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adj
Of a color between blue and green; darker shades are called teal, lighter ones are cyan.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Synonym of ecocapitalist; concerning ecocapitalism.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: government, politics
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Synonyms: ecocapitalist
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noun
Alternative form of blue green.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
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adjective satellite
of a bluish shade of green
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: bluish green, cyan, teal
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History
From blue + green. * (color): Compare with the color called orange in Modern English, which was called geoluread (“yellow-red”) in Old English and Middle English. * (politics): from blue representing conservatism and green representing environmentalism
Across languages
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