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venetian blue

Ve·ne·tian blue
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuh-nee-shuh n bloo]
    • /vəˈni ʃən blu/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [vuh-nee-shuh n bloo]
    • /vəˈni ʃən blu/

Definition of venetian blue words

  • noun venetian blue a strong blue similar to cobalt blue. 1

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Origin of venetian blue

First appearance:

before 1830
One of the 36% newest English words
First recorded in 1830-40

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Parts of speech for Venetian blue

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

venetian blue popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% 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.

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