"gentian blue" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} gentian blue (not comparable)
  1. Of a purplish blue colour. Tags: not-comparable Translations (gentian blue): enzianblau (German)

Noun

Forms: gentian blues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gentian blue (plural gentian blues)
  1. A purplish blue colour. Translations (A purplish blue colour): Enzianblau [neuter] (German)
    Sense id: en-gentian_blue-en-noun-CdxILXql Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Inflected forms

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          "word": "aqua"
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          "word": "aquamarine"
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          "word": "azure"
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          "word": "baby blue"
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          "word": "beryl"
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          "word": "bice"
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          "word": "bice blue"
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        {
          "word": "blue green"
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        {
          "word": "blue violet"
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        {
          "word": "blueberry"
        },
        {
          "word": "cadet blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cambridge blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "cerulean"
        },
        {
          "word": "cobalt blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Copenhagen blue"
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        {
          "word": "cornflower"
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        {
          "word": "cornflower blue"
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        {
          "word": "cyan"
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        {
          "word": "dark blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dodger blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "duck-egg blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "eggshell blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "electric blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "ice blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "lapis lazuli"
        },
        {
          "word": "light blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "lovat"
        },
        {
          "word": "mazarine"
        },
        {
          "word": "midnight blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "navy"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nile blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Oxford blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "peacock blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "petrol blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "powder blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Prussian blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "robin's-egg blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "royal blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "sapphire"
        },
        {
          "word": "saxe blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "slate blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "sky blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "teal"
        },
        {
          "word": "turquoise"
        },
        {
          "word": "ultramarine"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wedgwood blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "zaffre"
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      "word": "cadet blue"
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      "word": "Dodger blue"
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      "word": "duck-egg blue"
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      "word": "electric blue"
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      "word": "lapis lazuli"
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      "word": "navy"
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      "word": "Nile blue"
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      "word": "Oxford blue"
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      "word": "peacock blue"
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      "word": "petrol blue"
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    {
      "word": "powder blue"
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    {
      "word": "Prussian blue"
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    {
      "word": "robin's-egg blue"
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    {
      "word": "royal blue"
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    {
      "word": "sapphire"
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    {
      "word": "saxe blue"
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    {
      "word": "slate blue"
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      "word": "sky blue"
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    {
      "word": "teal"
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      "word": "turquoise"
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      "word": "ultramarine"
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      "word": "zaffre"
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