indigo
IPA: ˈɪndʌgoʊ
noun
- A purplish-blue colour.
- An indigo-colored dye obtained from certain plants (the indigo plant or woad), or a similar synthetic dye.
- An indigo plant, such as from species in genera Indigofera, Amorpha (false indigo), Baptisia (wild indigo), and Psorothamnus and Dalea (indigo bush).
adjective
- having a deep purplish-blue colour
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Examples of "indigo" in Sentences
- The sky turned a beautiful shade of indigo as the sun set behind the mountains
- She wore a flowing indigo dress that matched the color of her eyes
- The artist mixed blue and purple paint to create the perfect shade of indigo for her masterpiece
- The indigo dye from the plant was used to color the fabric a deep, rich blue
- The indigo butterfly fluttered gracefully through the garden, its wings shimmering in the sunlight
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