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Duke blue en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of this dark blue shade.

Duke blue en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) A shade of dark blue associated with Duke University. Since 2009, this shade is also called Duke Navy Blue, and a lighter shade, Duke Royal Blue, is associated with Duke University's athletics programs.
    • David wore blue jeans and a Duke blue shirt with collar buttons. He had an arm draped around Roberta's shoulders as we talked. 2022 March 15, John LeBar, Allen Paul, College Sports on the Brink of Disaster: The Rise of Pay-for-Play and the Fall of the Scholar-Athlete, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

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