cerulean meaning

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cerulean (adjective): of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky.

cerulean has 2 meanings in this dictionary, as adjective and noun.

cerulean as an adjective

  1. of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky
    • October's bright blue weather

    Synonyms: azure, sky-blue, bright blue

    Similar: chromatic

cerulean as a noun

  1. a light shade of blue

    Synonyms: azure, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue

    Type of: blue

Scrabble score: 10 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CE · words ending in AN · 8-letter words

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