Cerulean

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  • adjective. Azure; sky-blue.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sky-colored; clear lightblue; blue. Also spelled cærulean.
  • noun. Blue; cerulean color.
  • noun. A blue-stocking.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Sky-colored; blue; azure.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. sky blue.
  • adjective. sky-blue.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a light shade of blue
  • adjective. of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky
  • Word Usage
    "Although likely only a Duke grad would use the word "cerulean" in casual conversation, and although rumor has it that Nebiros was, in fact, a UNC fan, the correct answer is C."
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