alice blue

Al·ice blue

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-is bloo]
- /ˈæl ɪs blu/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [al-is bloo]
- /ˈæl ɪs blu/

Definitions of alice blue words

noun alice blue a pale grayish-blue color. 1
noun alice blue A pale blue colour. 0
adjective alice blue Of a pale blue colour. 0

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Origin of alice blue

First appearance:

before 1920

One of the 12% newest English words

1920-25, Americanism; named after Alice Longworth (daughter of Theodore Roosevelt)

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Parts of speech for Alice blue

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alice blue popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

alice blue usage trend in Literature

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