BLEU

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bleu mean? 

• BLEU (noun)
  The noun BLEU has 1 sense:

1. cheese containing a blue mold

  Familiarity information: BLEU used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BLEU (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Cheese containing a blue mold

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

bleu; blue cheese

Hypernyms ("bleu" is a kind of...):

cheese (a solid food prepared from the pressed curd of milk)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bleu"):

Stilton (English blue cheese)

Roquefort (French blue cheese)

gorgonzola (Italian blue cheese)

Danish blue (blue cheese of Denmark)

Bavarian blue (blue cheese of Bavaria)

 Context examples 

Tete bleu! yes, indeed.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)