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cerulean blue
noun
- a light-blue to strong greenish-blue color.
- a pigment used in painting consisting mainly of oxides of tin and cobalt, chiefly characterized by its greenish-blue color and permanence.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cerulean blue1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
The ragamuffin sat perched upon the broad shoulder and peered down at the lady with eyes of cerulean blue.
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Above beautiful cerulean blue, throat and breast paler, belly whitish.
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In great derision he squirted half a tube of cerulean blue upon his canvas.
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Our old friend had stockings of cerulean blue—though she would have died had she shown half an inch of one of them.
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Two forms were in the sky, outlined against the back ground of cerulean blue.
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