petegreu

/peɪˈtɛɡrøʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of green pigment or dye, typically derived from plants.

“The old artist used petegreu to create a unique hue for her painting.”

Synonyms

  • scheele's green
  • verdigris

Antonyms

  • bleach
  • decadent