Go to MSN Homeencarta®
Dictionary
Find
in
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Translations
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Click to move up the list of words
aberration
Aberystwyth
abet
abeyance
abfarad
abhenry
abhor
abhorrence
abhorrent
abide
abide by
abiding
Abidjan
abietic acid
Abigail
abiku
ABIL
Click to move down the list of words
Also available:

World English Dictionary
Dictionnaire Français

abir
a·bir [ a br ] or a·beer [ a br ]


noun 
Definition:
 
purplish dye: the red-purple dye thrown on people during the Hindu Holi festival
[Late 20th century. Via Hindi< Arabic, "mica powder"]
Encarta® World English Dictionary [North American Edition] © & (P)2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Developed for Microsoft by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc.
Advertisement
© 2009 Microsoft