bleen
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bleen
- /bliːn/
Rhymes with -iːn
Where it comes from
Blend of blue + green; coined by American philosopher Nelson Goodman in 1955 to illustrate concepts in the philosophy of science
adjective
- Of an object, blue when first observed before a specified time or green when first observed after that time.
Translations
Talk about this word "bleen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bleen. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. bleen. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bleen "bleen." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bleen.Cite this
@misc{bleen_2026,
title = {bleen},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bleen},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
