All blue-green synonyms
blue-green
B b adj blue-green
- sky — the region of the clouds or the upper air; the upper atmosphere of the earth: airplanes in the sky; cloudy skies.
- olive — a female given name.
- turquoise — Also, turquois. an opaque mineral, a basic hydrous copper aluminum phosphate often containing a small amount of iron, sky-blue or greenish-blue in color, cut cabochon as a gem. Compare bone turquoise.
- royal — of or relating to a king, queen, or other sovereign: royal power; a royal palace.
- azure — Azure is used to describe things that are bright blue.
- navy — the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- indigo — a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically.
- sapphire — any gem variety of corundum other than the ruby, especially one of the blue varieties.
- ultramarine — of the color ultramarine.
- cobalt — Cobalt is a hard silvery-white metal which is used to harden steel and for producing a blue dye.
- beryl — a white, blue, yellow, green, or pink mineral, found in coarse granites and igneous rocks. It is a source of beryllium and is sometimes used as a gemstone; the green variety is emerald, the blue is aquamarine. Composition: beryllium aluminium silicate. Formula: Be3Al2Si6O18. Crystal structure: hexagonal
- teal — any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- cerulean — a deep blue colour; azure
- fir — any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- sap — Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.
- jade — James' DSSSL Engine
- sage — Alain René [a-lan ruh-ney] /aˈlɛ̃ rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist.
- moss — Howard, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright.
- pine — Archaic. painful longing.
- forest — Lee, 1873–1961, U.S. inventor of radio, telegraphic, and telephonic equipment.
- sea — Self Extracting Archive
- grass — Günter (Wilhelm) [goo n-ter wil-helm;; German gyn-tuh r vil-helm] /ˈgʊn tər ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈgün tər ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1927–2015, German novelist, poet, and playwright.
- peacock — the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
- apple — An apple is a round fruit with smooth green, yellow, or red skin and firm white flesh.
- spinach — a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
- willow — any tree or shrub of the genus Salix, characterized by narrow, lance-shaped leaves and dense catkins bearing small flowers, many species having tough, pliable twigs or branches used for wickerwork, etc. Compare willow family.
- verdigris — a green or bluish patina formed on copper, brass, or bronze surfaces exposed to the atmosphere for long periods of time, consisting principally of basic copper sulfate.
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- chartreuse — either of two liqueurs, green or yellow, made from herbs and flowers
- kelly — a man's stiff hat, as a derby or straw skimmer.
- aquamarine — Aquamarines are clear, greenish-blue stones, sometimes used to make jewellery.
- pea — the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- lime — limelight.
- bice — a medium blue colour; azurite
- vert — English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
- viridian — a long-lasting, bluish-green pigment, consisting of a hydrated oxide of chromium.
noun blue-green
- color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
- mineral — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
- sea-green — a clear, light, bluish green.