violaniline
An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in…An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk.
Origin
Blend of violet + aniline.Blend of violet + aniline.
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Forms
plural: violanilines| Singular | violaniline |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable