WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

blues
 
Noun blue has 7 senses
  1. blue, blueness - the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue"
    --1 is a kind of black music, African-American music; folk song, folksong, folk ballad; chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour; black music, African-American music; folk song, folksong, folk ballad; chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
    --1 has part: blue note
    --1 has particulars:
     boogie, boogie-woogie; 2 of 7 senses of blue ; blue, blueness; azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue; powder blue; steel blue; Prussian blue; dark blue, navy, navy blue; greenish blue, aqua, aquamarine, turquoise, cobalt blue, peacock blue; purplish blue, royal blue; ultramarine; Payne's gray; blues; boogie, boogie-woogie; 2 of 7 senses of blue ; blue, blueness; azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue; powder blue; steel blue; Prussian blue; dark blue, navy, navy blue; greenish blue, aqua, aquamarine, turquoise, cobalt blue, peacock blue; purplish blue, royal blue; ultramarine; Payne's gray
    Derived form: verb blue1
  2. blue - blue clothing; "she was wearing blue"
    --2 is a kind of     depression; clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear; depression; clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear
  3. blue - any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue; "the Union army was a vast blue"
    --3 is a kind of     organization, organisation; organization, organisation
    --3 has particulars: Union Army; blue; Union Army
  4. blue sky, blue, blue air, wild blue yonder - the sky as viewed during daylight; "he shot an arrow into the blue"
    --4 is a kind of sky; sky
  5. bluing, blueing, blue - used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
    --5 is a kind of dye, dyestuff; dye, dyestuff
  6. amobarbital sodium, blue, blue angel, blue devil, Amytal - the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
    --6 is a kind of amobarbital; amobarbital
  7. blue - any of numerous small chiefly blue butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
    --7 is a kind of     lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly; lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly
    --7 is a member of Lycaena, genus Lycaena
Verb blue has 1 sense
  1. blue - turn blue
    --1 is one way to     discolor, discolour, colour, color
    Derived forms: noun blue1, noun bluing2
    Sample sentence:
    Something ----s
bluelithium bluemoon blueness bluepoint blueprint blueprint paper blueprints blues blues blues at bay bluescreen blueshield bluestem bluestem wheatgrass bluestocking bluestone bluestrip

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus