blue-green

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blue-green

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From blue + green.

* (color): Compare with the color called orange in Modern English, which was called geoluread (“yellow-red”) in Old English and Middle English.

* (politics): from blue representing conservatism and green representing environmentalism

adjective more blue-green · most blue-green

  1. Of a color between blue and green; darker shades are called teal, lighter ones are cyan. The Lethrblaka's blood, to Eragon's astonishment, was a metallic blue-green, not unlike the verdigris that forms on aged copper.

    Similar: green-blue, turquoise, aquamarine

  2. Synonym of ecocapitalist; concerning ecocapitalism.

    Similar: ecocapitalist

noun blue-greens

  1. alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of blue green

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noun color between blue and green

日本語青緑 aomidori, 碧 aomidori
Portuguêsverde-água
Françaisbleu-vert
Deutschblaugrün
Italianoblu-verde, bluverde

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@misc{blue_green_2026,
  title = {blue-green},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/blue-green},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}