"TARDIS blue" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From the color of the TARDIS, a time machine and spacecraft shaped like a police box, from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} TARDIS blue (not comparable)
  1. Of this dark blue color. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Blues, Doctor Who
    Sense id: en-TARDIS_blue-en-adj-vRPkEE~L Disambiguation of Blues: 52 48 Disambiguation of Doctor Who: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44

Noun

Etymology: From the color of the TARDIS, a time machine and spacecraft shaped like a police box, from the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} TARDIS blue (uncountable)
  1. The dark blue color of a traditional police box. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Blues, Doctor Who
    Sense id: en-TARDIS_blue-en-noun-Gc2Hn46n Disambiguation of Blues: 52 48 Disambiguation of Doctor Who: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48
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