academy blue

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A moderate greenish blue.
  2. A moderate greenish blue. academy blue:
  3. academy blue

Pronunciation

/əˈkæd.ə.mi bluː/ /əˈkæd.ə.mi blu/

Word forms

academy blue

Etymology

First attested to 1931, named for a shade of azure used by the U.S. Air Force

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