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viridian

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/vɪˈrɪdɪən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(və ridē ən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
vi•rid•i•an  (və ridē ən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a long-lasting, bluish-green pigment, consisting of a hydrated oxide of chromium.
Also, veridian. 
  • Latin viridi(s) green + -an
  • 1880–85

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
viridian /vɪˈrɪdɪən/ n
  1. a green pigment consisting of a hydrated form of chromic oxide
Etymology: 19th Century: from Latin viridis green
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