BLUE GREEN

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A blue-green color or pigment

Example:

they painted it a light shade of bluish green

Synonyms:

blue green; bluish green; teal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("blue green" is a kind of...):

green; greenness; viridity (green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "blue green"):

cyan (a primary subtractive color for light; has a blue-green color)