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magenta

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magenta  [mə'dʒentə]
noun
1.
a dark purple-red; the dye was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta
2.
a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
adj.  of deep purplish red