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Carnelian vs Magenta - What's the difference?

carnelian | magenta |

As a noun carnelian

is (mineralogy) a hard, reddish brown chalcedony; used in jewelery,.

As a proper noun magenta is

a town in northern italy, site of the after which the color magenta was named.

carnelian

English

(wikipedia carnelian)

Noun

  • (mineralogy) A hard, reddish brown chalcedony; used in jewelery,
  • * 1952' ''You were in Eden, the garden of God; every precious stone was your covering, '''carnelian , topaz, and jasper, chrysolite, beryl, and onyx, sapphire, carbuncle, and emerald; and wrought in gold were your settings and your engravings. On the day that you were created they were prepared. — Ezekiel 28:13 RSV.

    • Synonyms

    * cornelian

    References

    magenta

    English

    (wikipedia magenta)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A light purple, purplish-red, or pinkish purple colour obtained by mixing red and blue light (thus a secondary colour), but primary in the CMYK colour system used in printing.

    • Synonyms

    * fuchsia * fuchsine

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • having the colour of fuchsia, fuchsine, light purple.

    • See also

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    Anagrams

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