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Magenta, town, ItalyMagenta (mäjān`tä), town (1991 pop. 23,667), Lombardy, N Italy, near Milan. Manufactures include matches, textiles, and machinery. At the Ticino River nearby, the French and the Sardinians won a decisive victory (1859) over the Austrians, which opened the way to Milan. General MacMahon was made duke of Magenta by Napoleon III for his leading role in the battle.magenta, dyemagenta: see fuchsin fuchsin (fy..... Click the link for more information. . magenta 1. a deep purplish red that is the complementary colour of green and, with yellow and cyan, forms a set of primary colours 2. another name for fuchsin magenta [mə′jen·tə] (organic chemistry) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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