Copenhagen blue

English

Etymology

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Noun

Copenhagen blue (countable and uncountable, plural Copenhagen blues)

  1. A greyish blue color.
    Copenhagen blue:  
    • 1912, Montague Glass, Elkan Lubliner: American:
      "Well, we got plenty blacks, navy blues, Copenhagen blues and brown in our spring line, Mr. Kamin," Elkan said […]

Adjective

Copenhagen blue (not comparable)

  1. Of a greyish blue color.

Translations

See also

bluesedit
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