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(colour)

  • 81 maroon

    I [mə'ru:n] noun
    (a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.) dumbrauður, brúnrauður
    II [mə'ru:n] verb
    1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.) skilja eftir á eyðiey
    2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.) yfirgefa

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  • 82 mauve

    [məuv]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a pale purple colour.) ljós purpuralitur

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  • 83 mellow

    ['meləu] 1. adjective
    1) ((of character) made softer and more mature, relaxed etc by age and/or experience: Her personality became more mellow as middle age approached.) ljúfur, skapmildur
    2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) mildur, daufur
    3) ((of wine, cheese etc) kept until the flavour has developed fully: a mellow burgundy.) þÿður, ljúfur
    2. verb
    (to make or become softer or more mature: Old age has mellowed him.) þroska; milda

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  • 84 mousy

    1) ((of hair) dull brown in colour.) grábrúnn á litinn
    2) (timid; uninteresting: a mousy little woman.) óframfærinn

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  • 85 nail-polish

    nouns (a substance used to colour and/or varnish one's nails.) naglalakk

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  • 86 nail-varnish

    nouns (a substance used to colour and/or varnish one's nails.) naglalakk

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  • 87 olive

    ['oliv]
    1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) ólífa
    2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) ólífutré/olíutré
    3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) ólífugrænn/grágrænn litur
    4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) ólífuviður

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  • 88 oxygen

    ['oksi‹ən]
    (an element, a gas without taste, colour or smell, forming part of the air: He died from lack of oxygen.) súrefni

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  • 89 pageant

    ['pæ‹ənt]
    1) (a dramatic performance made up of different, usually historical scenes, often performed during a procession: The children performed a historical pageant.) hátíðaleikur
    2) (any fine show or display: a pageant of colour.) skrautsÿning

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  • 90 pastel

    ['pæstəl, ]( American[) pæ'stel] 1. adjective
    ((of colours) pale, containing a lot of white: a soft pastel green.) pastellitur
    2. noun
    1) (a kind of coloured pencil, made with chalk, which makes a pale colour.) pastellitur, litkrít
    2) (a picture drawn with this kind of pencil.) pastelmynd; krítarteikning

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  • 91 pigment

    ['piɡmənt]
    1) (any substance used for colouring, making paint etc: People used to make paint and dyes from natural pigments.) litarefni
    2) (a substance in plants or animals that gives colour to the skin, leaves etc: Some people have darker pigment in their skin than others.) litarefni

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  • 92 pinkish

    adjective (fairly pink; close to pink: The flowers of this plant are pinkish in colour.) bleikleitur

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  • 93 plate

    [pleit]
    1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) diskur
    2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) málmplata
    3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) munir með silfur-/gullhúð
    4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) skilti
    5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) prentuð mynd
    6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) gervigómur/-tennur
    7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) ljósmyndaplata
    - plateful
    - plating
    - plate glass

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  • 94 primrose

    ['primrəuz]
    1) (a kind of pale yellow spring flower common in woods and hedges.) maríulykill
    2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: primrose walls.) gulur (eins og maríulykill)

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  • 95 purple

    ['pə:pl]
    noun, adjective
    ((of) a dark colour made by mixing blue and red.) fjólublár, purpuralitur

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  • 96 restful

    1) (bringing rest: a restful holiday.) róandi
    2) ((of colours, music etc) causing a person to feel calm and relaxed: Some people find blue a restful colour; After a hard day's work, I like to listen to some restful music.) róandi
    3) (relaxed: at rest: The patient seems more restful now.) rólegur

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  • 97 rinse

    [rins] 1. verb
    1) (to wash (clothes etc) in clean water to remove soap etc: After washing the towels, rinse them (out).) skola
    2) (to clean (a cup, one's mouth etc) by filling with clean water etc and then emptying the water out: The dentist asked me to rinse my mouth out.) skola
    2. noun
    1) (the act of rinsing: Give the cup a rinse.) skolun
    2) (a liquid used for changing the colour of hair: a blue rinse.) hárskol, skol

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  • 98 ruby

    ['ru:bi]
    plural - rubies; noun
    1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rúbín
    2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rúbínrauður litur

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  • 99 saffron

    ['sæfrən] 1. noun
    1) (a yellow colouring and flavouring substance used in cooking: We added some saffron to the rice.) saffron
    2) (an orange-yellow colour.) appelsínugulur litur
    2. adjective
    Many Buddhist monks wear saffron robes.) appelsínugulur

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  • 100 sandy

    1) (filled or covered with sand: a sandy beach.) sendinn
    2) ((of hair) yellowish-red in colour: She has fair skin and sandy hair.) ljósrauður

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