Synonyms of saffron

Noun


1. saffron, saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, crocus

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

2. saffron, flavorer, flavourer, flavoring, flavouring, seasoner, seasoning

usage: dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus

3. orange yellow, saffron, yellow, yellowness

usage: a shade of yellow tinged with orange

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Definition and meaning of saffron (Dictionary)