HyperDic: solferino

English > 2 senses of the word solferino / Solferino:
NOUNattributesolferino, purplish pinka pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
actSolferino, battle of Solferinoan indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
English > solferino: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningA pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino.
Synonympurplish pink
BroaderpinkA light shade of red
Spanishsolferino
English > Solferino: 2 senses > noun 2, act
MeaningAn indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I.
Synonymbattle of Solferino
Instance ofpitched battleA fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
RegionItaly, Italian Republic, ItaliaA republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula
Spanishbatalla de Solferino, Solferino
CatalanBatalla de Solferino

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