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blue-gray en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From blue + gray.

Meanings

1. Of a bluish grey color.
   • With flutters of white showing in his big blue-gray wings, he dropped from twig to twig 1840, Patten Beard, “Peter of the Wild Rose-Tree”, in St. nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls, volume 41, part 2:

Forms

Hyponyms

slate · Wedgwood blue · slate gray · slate blue · Copenhagen blue · clair de lune

Relateds

perse · petrol blue · gunmetal · glaucous · gainsboro · caesious · blunket

Synonyms

gray-blue · grey-blue · blae

Translations (31)

grc γλαυκός (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · sh sȋnjī (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · cy glaslwyd (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · lv pelēkzilā (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ru си́зый (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · fi siniharmaa (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · os ӕхси́н (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · la glaucus (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · fa کبود (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ga glas (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · fo blágráur (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · tr çakır (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · sco blae (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ja ブルーグレー (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · sh си̑њӣ (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ba күк (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · lt šėmas (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ru се́ро-голубо́й (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · de blaugrau (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · de graublau (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · mnc ᡴᡠᡴᡠ (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · la caesius (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ba аҡбуҙ (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · uz shahlo (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · cy glas (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · nl blauwgrijs (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · de taubenblau (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · pal kpwt' (kabōd) (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · fa خشین (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · pl siny (color — see also the hyponyms listed above) · ja 鳩羽色 (color — see also the hyponyms listed above)