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BLUE GREEN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A blue-green color or pigment
Example:
they painted it a light shade of bluish green
Synonyms:
blue green; bluish green; teal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("blue green" is a kind of...):
green; greenness; viridity (green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blue green"):
cyan (a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green color)
