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Wedgwood blue

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  • 1 English
    • 1.1 Etymology
    • 1.2 Noun
    • 1.3 Adjective
      • 1.3.1 Translations
    • 1.4 Related terms
    • 1.5 See also

English

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Typical Wedgwood blue jasperware plate

Etymology

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Named for Josiah Wedgwood, who used this colour for pottery.

Noun

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Wedgwood blue (countable and uncountable, plural Wedgwood blues)

  1. A pale grey-blue colour.
    Wedgwood blue:  

Adjective

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Wedgwood blue (not comparable)

  1. Of a pale grey-blue colour.

Translations

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grey-blue — see also blue-gray

Related terms

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  • Wedgwood green

See also

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bluesedit
  • Alice blue
  • aqua
  • aquamarine
  • azure
  • baby blue
  • beryl
  • bice
  • bice blue
  • blueberry
  • blue green
  • blue violet
  • cadet blue
  • Cambridge blue
  • cerulean
  • cobalt blue
  • Copenhagen blue
  • cornflower
  • cornflower blue
  • cyan
  • dark blue
  • Dodger blue
  • duck-egg blue
  • eggshell blue
  • electric blue
  • gentian blue
  • ice blue
  • lapis lazuli
  • light blue
  • lovat
  • mazarine
  • midnight blue
  • navy
  • Nile blue
  • Oxford blue
  • peacock blue
  • petrol blue
  • powder blue
  • Prussian blue
  • robin's-egg blue
  • royal blue
  • sapphire
  • saxe blue
  • sky blue
  • slate blue
  • teal
  • turquoise
  • ultramarine
  • Wedgwood blue
  • zaffre
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