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Thenard's blue

[thuh-nahrdz, tuh-]

Thénard's blue

/ -nɑːdz, ˈteɪnɑːz /

noun

  1. another name for cobalt blue

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Thenard's blue1

C19: named after Baron L. J. Thénard; see thenardite

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