"dark blue" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dark blues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dark blue (countable and uncountable, plural dark blues)
  1. A deep, dim blue colour: navy or similar. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (a deep, dim blue colour: navy or similar): كحلي (Arabic), şəhla (Azerbaijani), тъмносин (tǎmnosin) (Bulgarian), thósape (Dakota), bleu foncé (French), მუქი ლურჯი (muki lurǯi) (Georgian), dunkelblau (German), σκούρο μπλε (skoúro ble) (Greek), sötétkék (Hungarian), 퍼렁ᄒᆞ다 (peoreonghawda) (Jeju), mørkeblå (Norwegian), ciemnoniebieski (Polish), синий (sinij) (Russian), azul oscuro (Spanish), mörkblå (Swedish), dunkelblå (Swedish), ขาบ (kàap) (Thai)
  2. (UK, rowing) A member of the Oxford rowing team. Tags: UK, countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Rowing
    Sense id: en-dark_blue-en-noun-WlKfPysd Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, rowing, sports

Inflected forms

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