Blue-green Definition

adjective

Of a color between blue and green; darker shades are called teal, lighter ones are cyan.

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Of a bluish green colour.
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Synonyms:
noun
A bluish green colour.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • teal
  • bluish green

Other Word Forms of Blue-green

Noun

Singular:
blue-green
Plural:
blue-greens

Origin of Blue-green

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

    From Wiktionary

  • blue +‎ green.

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Blue-green Sentence Examples

  • Their history made him want to touch her, to feel the softness of her skin before waking her to gaze into the huge blue-green eyes that were able to stop him in his tracks.

  • A toxic blue-green algae and botulism have been suspected as well as polluted silt in the lagoon.

  • Her large blue-green eyes were clear and calm, the curves of her slender frame complemented by the cut and drape of the dress.

  • The eyes that once turned from black to white to every color in between were now blue-green in color, and her face held a human flush enhanced by his lovemaking.

  • He was unconscious – or dead? – while she stood on a beach near blue-green depths so clear, she could see the white sand at the bottom of the water.

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