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cyaneous

[ sahy-an-ee-uhs ]

adjective

  1. deep blue; cerulean.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of cyaneous1

1680–90; < Latin cyaneus < Greek kyáneos. See cyan- 1, -eous

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