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   Blue

   /blo͞o/

   

   adjective

   • 1. of a color intermediate between green and violet, as of the sky or sea on a sunny day: "the clear blue sky" Similar sky blueazurecobalt (blue)sapphireceruleannavy (blue)saxe (blue)Oxford blueCambridge blueultramarinelapis lazuliindigoaquamarineturquoiseteal (blue)cyanof the color of the skyof the color of the sea
   • ▪ (of a person's skin) having turned blue as a result of cold or breathing difficulties: "Annie went blue, and I panicked"
   • ▪ (of a bird or other animal) having blue markings: "a blue jay"
   • ▪ (of cats, foxes, or rabbits) having fur of a smoky gray color: "the blue fox"
   • ▪ (of a ski run) of the second lowest level of difficulty, as indicated by colored markers positioned along it.
   • ▪ denoting one of three colors of quark.
   • 2. (of a person or mood) melancholy, sad, or depressed: informal "he's feeling blue" Similar depresseddownsadsaddenedunhappymelancholymiserablesorrowfulgloomydejecteddownhearteddishearteneddespondentdispiritedlowin low spiritslow-spiritedheavy-heartedglummorosedismaldowncastcast downtearfulinformal:down in the dumpsdown in the mouthfed upOpposite happycheerful
   • 3. (of a movie, joke, or story) with sexual or pornographic content: informal "the blue movies are hugely profitable" Similar indecentdirtyrudecoarsevulgarbawdylewdracyrisquésalaciousnaughtywickedimproperunseemlysmuttyspicyrawoff colorribaldRabelaisianpornographicfilthyobsceneoffensiveprurientsordidlowprofanefoulvileeroticarousingsexysuggestivetitillatingexplicitinformal:near the knuckle/bonenudge-nudgepornpornoX-ratedtriple-XXXXraunchyskinfruitysaucyeuphemistic:adultOpposite cleanfamily
   • ▪ (of language) marked by cursing, swearing, and blasphemy.
   • 4. rigidly religious or moralistic; puritanical. informal, dated

   noun

   • 1. blue color or pigment: "she was dressed in blue"
   • ▪ blue clothes or material: "Susan wore blue"
   • ▪ the Union army in the Civil War, or a member of that army.
   • ▪ another term for bluing
   • ▪ a blue ball, piece, etc., in a game or sport.
   • ▪ the sky or sea, or the unknown: literary "a lark went trilling up, up into the blue"
   • 2. a small butterfly, the male of which is predominantly blue while the female is typically brown.

   verb

   • 1. make or become blue: "the light dims, bluing the retina"
   • ▪ heat (metal) so as to give it a grayish-blue finish: "nickel-plated or blued hooks"
   • 2. wash (white clothes) with bluing: historical "they blued the shirts and starched the uniforms"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French bleu, ultimately of Germanic origin and related to Old English blǣwen ‘blue’ and Old Norse blár ‘dark blue’ (see also blaeberry).

   Derivatives

   • 1. blueness noun

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Blue_OriginBlue Origin - Wikipedia

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   Blue Origin Enterprises, L.P., commonly referred to as Blue Origin is an American aerospace manufacturer, government contractor, launch service provider, and space technologies company headquartered in Kent, Washington, United States.

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   Blue Origin was founded with a vision of millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. Blue Origin envisions a time when people can tap into the limitless resources of space and enable the movement of damaging industries into space to preserve Earth, humanity’s blue origin.

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7. www.nasa.gov › news-release › nasa-selects-blueNASA Selects Blue Origin as Second Artemis Lunar Lander ...

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   May 19, 2023 · Blue Origin will design and develop a human landing system to deliver astronauts to the Moon's South Pole region in 2029. The contract is part of NASA's Artemis program to explore the Moon and prepare for Mars missions.

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   May 19, 2023 · NASA announced Friday morning that Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos’ company Blue Origin was awarded a contract upwards of $3 billion to develop a lunar lander for Artemis V—a mission...

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