Word

blue, n.
(blues)
freq. cnt. 22

blue clothing
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

blue

sample sentences

"she was wearing blue"

semantic pointers

hypernym

clothing, article of clothing, vesture, wear, wearable, habiliment

blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 9

blue blueness

sample sentences

"he had eyes of bright blue"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

blue

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

blue

semantic pointers

hypernym

chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour

hyponym

azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue powder blue steel blue Prussian blue dark blue, navy, navy blue cobalt blue, greenish blue, aqua, aquamarine, turquoise, peacock blue purplish blue, royal blue ultramarine

any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

blue

sample sentences

"the Union army was a vast blue"

semantic pointers

hypernym

organization, organisation

hyponym

Union Army

the sky as viewed during daylight
<noun.object> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

blue blue air blue sky wild blue yonder

sample sentences

"he shot an arrow into the blue"

semantic pointers

hypernym

sky

any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
<noun.animal>

blue

semantic pointers

hypernym

lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly

member holonym

Lycaena, genus Lycaena

the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
<noun.artifact>

Amytal amobarbital sodium blue blue angel blue devil

semantic pointers

hypernym

amobarbital

used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
<noun.substance>

blue blueing bluing

semantic pointers

hypernym

dye, dyestuff