royal blue

noun

: a vivid purplish blue

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The collection also debuted a sequined skirt in royal blue. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 8 Feb. 2025 Lulus royal blue dress: on sale for $63.20 Original price: $79 Stand out in royal blue this year. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 26 Dec. 2024 The color drawing showed a man in a royal blue San Diego Chargers jersey with thick brown hair and a thick mustache. Austin Knoblauch, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024 Unlike the predominantly royal blue court that was rolled out at Ball Arena for the inaugural tournament in 2023, Denver’s floor will be yellow in the second edition of the event, now called the Emirates NBA Cup. Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 24 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for royal blue 

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of royal blue was in 1789

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“Royal blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/royal%20blue. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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royal blue

noun
: a purplish blue
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