BLEW
/bluː/
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
B(3) L(1) E(1) W(4)
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Definition
/bluː/
verb
- To produce an air current.
- To propel by an air current.“Blow the dust off that book and open it up.”
- To be propelled by an air current.“The leaves blow through the streets in the fall.”
verb
- To blossom; to cause to bloom or blossom.
noun
- The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea, between green and violet in the visible spectrum, and one of the primary additive colours for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and green from white light using magenta and cyan filters; or any colour resembling this.
- A blue dye or pigment.
- Any of several processes to protect metal against rust.
adjective
- Of the colour blue.“the deep blue sea”
- Depressed, melancholic, sad.
- Pale, without redness or glare; said of a flame.“The candle burns blue.”
adjective
- (entertainment) Pornographic or profane.“The air was blue with oaths.”
Source: Wiktionary
