to colour something blue

  • 1colour — I UK [ˈkʌlə(r)] / US [ˈkʌlər] noun Word forms colour : singular colour plural colours *** Talking or writing about colours: general shade one of the different types of a particular colour, especially when describing how dark or light it is: a… …

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  • 2blue-black — COLOUR Something that is blue black is bluish black in colour. ...beautiful blue black hair …

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  • 3colour — [[t]kʌ̱lə(r)[/t]] ♦ colours, colouring, coloured (in AM, use color) 1) N COUNT: usu with supp The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours. What colour… …

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  • 4blue —    In current folklore, blue is either a gender marker for the clothing of baby boys, or a colour associated with loyalty and true love, and hence lucky for brides, who must wear:    Something old, something new, Something borrowed, something… …

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  • 5blue — [[t]blu͟ː[/t]] ♦ bluer, bluest, blues 1) COLOUR Something that is blue is the colour of the sky on a sunny day. There were swallows in the cloudless blue sky... She fixed her pale blue eyes on her father s. ...colourful blues and reds. 2) N… …

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  • 6Colour Moving and Still — International cover Studio album by Chantal Kreviazuk Released October 5, 1999 …

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  • 7Colour Me Free! — Studio album by Joss Stone Released 2 …

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  • 8Blue Moon (song) — Blue Moon is a classic popular song. It was written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart in 1934, and has become a standard ballad. The song is the fans anthem of English Premier League club Manchester CityLyricsThe lyrics are presumed to refer to… …

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  • 9colour — colour1 W1S1 BrE color AmE [ˈkʌlə US ər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(red/blue/green etc)¦ 2¦(colour in general)¦ 3¦(somebody s race)¦ 4 people/women/students etc of color 5¦(substance)¦ 6 in (full) colour 7¦(somebody s face)¦ …

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  • 10colour — 1 BrE color AmE noun 1 A COLOUR (C) red, blue, yellow, green, brown, purple etc: What colour are your eyes? They re brown. | My favourite colour is purple. | light/bright/pastel etc colour: Children like bright colors. | be an orange/greenish etc …

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