English noun: madder | |||
1. | madder (plant) Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin | ||
Synonyms | Rubia tinctorum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | madderwort, rubiaceous plant | ||
English verb: madder | |||
1. | madder (change) color a moderate to strong red | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | redden | ||