slate blue

noun

A dark, bluish-grey colour.

Meanings

nounslate blue (countable and uncountable, plural slate blues)

plural slate blues

  1. countableuncountableA dark, bluish-grey colour.
adjectiveslate blue (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf a dark, bluish-grey colour.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see

Translations

Finnish liuskeenharmaa
  • liuskeenharmaadark bluish-grey colour — see also slate, slate gray, blue-gray
Hungarian palakék
  • palakékdark bluish-grey colour — see also slate, slate gray, blue-gray
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APA

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Chicago

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