| Definition of 'Solferino' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) solferino, purplish pink
a pink dye that was discovered in 1859, the year a battle was fought at Solferino
2. (noun) Solferino, battle of Solferino
an indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I
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| Definition of 'Solferino' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Solferino
a brilliant deep pink color with a purplish tinge, one of the dyes derived from aniline; -- so called from Solferino in Italy, where a battle was fought about the time of its discovery
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| Definitions of 'Solferino' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Solferino
a village in North Italy, 20 m. NW. of Mantua, where the Austrians were defeated by the French and Piedmontese in 1859.
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