Cryptic crossword clue
Colour’s run with material ruined 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word ULTRAMARINE

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What does ULTRAMARINE mean?

ULTRAMARINE noun
  1. A brilliant blue pigment that is either extracted from mineral deposits or made synthetically; traditionally made from ground-up lapis lazuli.
  2. A brilliant pure dark blue or slightly purplish colour.
ULTRAMARINE adjective
  1. Of a brilliant blue colour.
  2. Beyond the sea.

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