Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Blue.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun cheese containing a blue mold

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Examples

  • The French word bleu is itself thought to have been borrowed from German, the base of which is the Latin word fiavus, which—strange as it may seem—means “yellow” and not blue at all!

    Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994

  • The French word bleu is itself thought to have been borrowed from German, the base of which is the Latin word fiavus, which—strange as it may seem—means “yellow” and not blue at all!

    Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994

  • The French word bleu is itself thought to have been borrowed from German, the base of which is the Latin word fiavus, which—strange as it may seem—means “yellow” and not blue at all!

    Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994

  • The French word bleu is itself thought to have been borrowed from German, the base of which is the Latin word fiavus, which—strange as it may seem—means “yellow” and not blue at all!

    Zolar’s Magick Of Color Simon 1994

  • I was sharing it with Nicholas, and we got "white dressing" also known as bleu cheese dressing.

    Archive 2006-08-01 2006

  • I was sharing it with Nicholas, and we got "white dressing" also known as bleu cheese dressing.

    Sweetnicks- Food & Life - It's All at Sweetnicks 2006

  • You know on our planet (Earth) we have a salad dressing called bleu cheese that is tasty.

    WTIT: The Blog 2008

  • In addition, he hauled out his neglected waltz (sans lyrics), called "Le beau Danube bleu" for the occasion.

    The Waltz That Defines Vienna Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2010

  • I don't much like bleu cheeses, but this one was applied with subtlety.

    A Stinky Job, but... 2012

  • Entrance is free and to tempt the crowds, the first show, "The Color," lives up to its name with, for instance, Yves Klein's "Monochrome Orange" from 1955, Picasso's "Femme en bleu" from 1944 and Olafur Eliasson's 2004 light installation, "Your Concentric Welcome."

    Ladies and Gentlemen... Cirque Pompidou Lennox Morrison in Paris 2011

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