blue-white
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- adjective
- /bluː waɪt/
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azul-blanco
- The blue-white light from up ahead becomes blinding as the Dodec erupts into space.
- blue-white light
- blue-white star
- blue-white glow
Examples
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A local group of stars, the brightest of which is a point of hot, blue-white light... VEGA
Fiction book (1997) -
Flowers bloomed in unexpected spots: scarlet peonies and blue-white forget-me-nots.
Fiction book (2000) -
The sky was clear and blue-white, the color of stretched balloons.
Fiction book (2001) -
Brilliant Earth hangs just over the horizon, a tiny dazzling blue-white.
Fiction book (1997) -
At the point of impact, there was a momentary sparkle of blue-white light, fading quickly to darkness.
Fiction book (2002) -
Beside the girl lay a shattered vase and a spray of blue-white forget-me-nots.
Fiction book (2000) -
A series of interlocking floodlights bathed the area in a blue-white glare.
Fiction book (1991) -
A pale half moon had risen, spreading a blue-white light across the surface of the lake.
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The candle burst into flame, filling the barn with blue-white light and sharp black shadows.
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In a landscape painted for millennia in the blue-white hues of cold, winter is never far away.
Synonyms
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White that looks a little blue
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White light or paint with a slight blue tint that looks cold
How Blue
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Blue-white is simply a combination of blue and white and means 'white with a slight tinge of blue', like the pale, cool shade you get when you mix a little blue paint into white.