Coventry blue

noun

Blue cloth made with a high-quality dye, made in Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.

Meanings

nounCoventry blue (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableBlue cloth made with a high-quality dye, made in Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.
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