"sky-blue" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} sky-blue
  1. Alternative form of sky blue Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sky blue
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Noun

Forms: sky-blues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sky-blue (countable and uncountable, plural sky-blues)
  1. Alternative form of sky blue Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: sky blue
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