Synonyms for saffron
ˈsæf rənsaf·fron

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1. saffronnoun

   Synonyms:
   saffron yellow

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. saffron, saffron crocus, Crocus sativusnoun

   Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food

   Synonyms:
   orange yellow, saffron crocus

2. saffronnoun

   dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus

   Synonyms:
   orange yellow, saffron crocus

3. orange yellow, saffronnoun

   a shade of yellow tinged with orange

   Synonyms:
   orange yellow, saffron crocus

Matched Categories

1. • Crocus
   • Seasoning
   • Yellow

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1. List of paraphrases for "saffron":

   safran

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. saffron

   Synonyms:
   Crocus sativus, dzang hung hua, djan hung hua, foreign saffron, Tibetan saffron

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How to use saffron in a sentence?

1. Homer:

   In saffron-colored mantle, from the tides of ocean rose the morning to bring light to gods and men.

2. Prabhat Jha:

   You are saying that a saffron-clad person is a terrorist? What is this?

3. Ali Sheikh:

   Afghanistan cultivate the stock they get from Iran, give it an original certificate and supply it to buyers, saffron that comes to Spain is mixed with Spanish saffron and sold.

4. Ali Sheikh:

   Traders are very clever and when a door is closed they go through the window, none of the traditional items (including pistachios and saffron) remain unsold. The demand is greater than supply.