zaffre

Plural: zaffres

Noun

• Another spelling for zaffer, an impure cobalt oxide used for blue pigment.
• A blue pigment obtained by roasting cobalt ore.
• A cobalt blue colour, like that of the pigment.

Examples

• Playing ZAFFRE, she secured a double letter bonus and blocked her opponent.

Related Words

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