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blue

Definition for blue

adjective as in sky, sea color

adjective as in vulgar

Strongest match

dirty

Strong match

bawdy

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Prince Harry joked that he was "under duress" when he wore the bright blue cap during the epic Game 4 of the World Series in Los Angeles.

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Even in a blue city like Austin, voters rejected property-tax hikes and sided with Republicans when presented with a clear choice about the cost of living.

Hayhanen put on a blue tie with red stripes, stuck a pipe in his mouth, and headed for the theater.

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Far ahead, where the land met the sky, the dark blue line of the ocean gradually came into view.

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And Virginia, New Jersey, California and New York City are Democratic bastions, shaded navy to midnight blue on election maps.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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