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Wedgwood blue

noun

  1. a blue-gray color, especially one characteristic of Wedgwood ceramic ware.


Wedgwood blue

noun

    1. a pale blue or greyish-blue colour
    2. ( as adjective )

      a Wedgwood-blue door

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ±岵wǴǻ-ܱ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Wedgwood blue1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences

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For the international party scene, head to Bar Palladio, set in a former palace’s garden house with a dramatic Wedgwood blue interior and canopied tables in the garden.

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Both males and females are rust red, banded and spotted with black dashes and dots, but the male’s wings are Wedgwood blue, as is much of his head.

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Mark Cutler’s master bedroom mixed a modern desk and Moroccan style nightstands in a palette of Wedgwood blue and chartreuse.

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The cover, though jazzed up with modernist-style meandering pattern, is mostly a solid, recessive Wedgwood blue.

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The Queen is wearing a Wedgwood blue crepe outfit by royal designer Angela Kelly, complemented by a shamrock diamond brooch.

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