"slate blue" meaning in English

See slate blue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} slate blue (not comparable)
  1. Of a dark, bluish-grey colour. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Blues
    Sense id: en-slate_blue-en-adj-Y19jOtFU Disambiguation of Blues: 50 50 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Hungarian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 100 0 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 100 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 90 10 Related terms: Alice blue, aqua, aquamarine, azure, baby blue, beryl, bice, bice blue, blueberry, blue green, blue violet, cadet blue, Cambridge blue, cerulean, cobalt blue, Copenhagen blue, cornflower, cornflower blue, cyan, dark blue, Dodger blue, duck-egg blue, eggshell blue, electric blue, gentian blue, ice blue, lapis lazuli, light blue, lovat, mazarine, midnight blue, navy, Nile blue, Oxford blue, peacock blue, petrol blue, powder blue, Prussian blue, robin's-egg blue, royal blue, sapphire, saxe blue, sky blue, teal, turquoise, ultramarine, Wedgwood blue, zaffre

Noun

Forms: slate blues [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} slate blue (countable and uncountable, plural slate blues)
  1. A dark, bluish-grey colour. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Blues Translations (dark bluish-grey colour — see also slate, slate gray, blue-gray): liuskeenharmaa (Finnish), palakék (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-slate_blue-en-noun-xoEk9-Xe Disambiguation of Blues: 50 50

Inflected forms

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          "word": "aquamarine"
        },
        {
          "word": "azure"
        },
        {
          "word": "baby blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "beryl"
        },
        {
          "word": "bice"
        },
        {
          "word": "bice blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "blueberry"
        },
        {
          "word": "blue green"
        },
        {
          "word": "blue violet"
        },
        {
          "word": "cadet blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Cambridge blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "cerulean"
        },
        {
          "word": "cobalt blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Copenhagen blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "cornflower"
        },
        {
          "word": "cornflower blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "cyan"
        },
        {
          "word": "dark blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "Dodger blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "duck-egg blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "eggshell blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "electric blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "gentian 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": "sky blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "teal"
        },
        {
          "word": "turquoise"
        },
        {
          "word": "ultramarine"
        },
        {
          "word": "Wedgwood blue"
        },
        {
          "word": "zaffre"
        }
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      "word": "bice"
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      "word": "bice blue"
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    {
      "word": "blueberry"
    },
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      "word": "blue green"
    },
    {
      "word": "blue violet"
    },
    {
      "word": "cadet blue"
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    {
      "word": "Cambridge blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "cerulean"
    },
    {
      "word": "cobalt blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "Copenhagen blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornflower"
    },
    {
      "word": "cornflower blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "cyan"
    },
    {
      "word": "dark blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dodger blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "duck-egg blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "eggshell blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "electric blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "gentian 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": "sky blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "teal"
    },
    {
      "word": "turquoise"
    },
    {
      "word": "ultramarine"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wedgwood blue"
    },
    {
      "word": "zaffre"
    }
  ],
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        "Of a dark, bluish-grey colour."
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