blue water

noun

The open ocean; deep seas.

“After clearing the cape, they still had an hour's sailing to reach blue water.”

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Meanings

nounblue water (countable and uncountable, plural blue waters)

plural blue waters · alternative attributive bluewater · alternative attributive blue-water

  1. attributivecountableoftenuncountableThe open ocean; deep seas.

    After clearing the cape, they still had an hour's sailing to reach blue water.

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APA

blue water. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20water

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“blue water.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20water. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “blue water,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/blue%20water.

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