"Brunswick green" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Brunswick greens [plural]
Etymology: Named after Brunswick (Braunschweig) in Germany. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} Brunswick green (countable and uncountable, plural Brunswick greens)
  1. Any of various dark green pigments, usually from copper compounds. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Brunswick_green-en-noun-Ly0q7bRe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. The dark green colour of any of these pigments. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: English green
    Sense id: en-Brunswick_green-en-noun-px55pi-~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52

Inflected forms

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