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PURPLISH BLUE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does purplish blue mean?
• PURPLISH BLUE (noun)
The noun PURPLISH BLUE has 1 sense:
1. a shade of blue tinged with purple
Familiarity information: PURPLISH BLUE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A shade of blue tinged with purple
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
purplish blue; royal blue
Hypernyms ("purplish blue" is a kind of...):
blue; blueness (blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime)
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