blue


Meanings

  • blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime;
    • "he had eyes of bright blue"
  • blue clothing;
    • "she was wearing blue"
  • any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue;
    • "the Union army was a vast blue"
  • the sky as viewed during daylight;
    • "he shot an arrow into the blue"
  • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  • the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
  • any of numerous small butterflies of the family Lycaenidae
  • turn blue
  • of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky;
    • "October's bright blue weather"- Helen Hunt Jackson
    • "a blue flame"
    • "blue haze of tobacco smoke"
  • used to signify the Union forces in the American Civil War (who wore blue uniforms);
    • "a ragged blue line"
  • filled with melancholy and despondency ;
    • "lonely and blue in a strange city"
  • characterized by profanity or cursing;
    • "blue language"
  • suggestive of sexual impropriety;
    • "a blue movie"
    • "blue jokes"
  • belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy;
    • "a blue family"
    • "blue blood"
    • "the blue-blooded aristocracy"
  • morally rigorous and strict;
  • causing dejection;
    • "a blue day"
  • BLUE adj BLUER, BLUEST having the color of the clear sky
  • BLUE v BLUED, BLUEING BLUING, BLUES to make blue


Scrabble Score: 6

blue is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

blue is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

blue is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

blue is a valid Words With Friends word