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blue-green
[ bloo-green ]
noun
- a color about midway between blue and green in the spectrum.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blue-green1
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Example Sentences
Directly in her line of vision a blackberry branch laid its frail white flowers and blue-green leaves against the sky.
"No al fresco dining tonight," said John, as the darkening sky was veined by a sudden spray of blue-green light.
Dye called green may be really blue-green or yellow-green, and combined with red, will make a muddy color.
The sea was like glass—melted; blue green with a dull red glow in it: the air seemed to have been boiled.
The scene about us now was lighted in a horrible blue‑green glare.
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