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   blue

   /bluː/

   adjective

   • 1. of a colour 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 colour of the skyof the colour of the sea
   • ▪ (of a person's skin) having turned blue as a result of cold or breathing difficulties: "Ashley went blue and I panicked"
   • ▪ (of a bird or other animal) having blue markings: "a blue jay"
   • ▪ (of a cat, fox, or rabbit) having fur of a smoky grey colour: "the blue fox"
   • ▪ (of a ski run) of the second-lowest level of difficulty, as indicated by blue markers positioned along it.
   • ▪ denoting one of three colours 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 film, joke, or story) having sexual or pornographic content: informal "a blue movie" Similar indecentdirtyrudecoarsevulgarbawdylewdracyrisquésalaciousnaughtywickedimproperunseemlysmuttyspicyrawoff colourribaldRabelaisianpornographicfilthyobsceneoffensiveprurientsordidlowprofanefoulvileeroticarousingsexysuggestivetitillatingexplicitinformal:near the knuckle/bonenudge-nudgepornpornoX-ratedtriple-XXXXraunchyskinfruitysaucyeuphemistic:adultOpposite cleanfamily
   • 4. politically conservative: informal British "the successful blue candidate"

   noun

   • 1. blue colour or pigment: "she was dressed in blue"
   • ▪ blue clothes or material: "Susan wore blue"
   • ▪ the blue ball in snooker, billiards, and similar games.
   • ▪ another term for bluing
   • ▪ the sky or sea, or the unknown: literary "far out upon the blue were many sails"
   • 2. a small butterfly, the male of which is predominantly blue while the female is typically brown.
   • 3. a person who has represented Cambridge University (a Cambridge blue) or Oxford University (an Oxford blue) at a particular sport in a match between the two universities: British "a flyweight boxing blue"
   • ▪ a distinction awarded to a Cambridge blue or an Oxford blue: "Adrian's brother won a rugby blue in December"
   • 4. an argument or fight: informal Australian, New Zealand "did you have a blue or what?"
   • 5. a mistake: informal Australian, New Zealand "his tactical blue in saying the opposition wasn't ready to govern"
   • 6. a nickname for a red-headed person: informal Australian, New Zealand "only an Aussie could make a red-headed man ‘Blue.’"
   • 7. a supporter of the Conservative Party. informal British

   verb

   • 1. make or become blue: "the light dims, bluing the retina"
   • ▪ heat (metal) so as to give it a greyish-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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2. facts.net › science › technology26 Facts About Blue Origin - Facts.net

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   1 day ago · Jeff Bezos founded Blue Origin in 2000 with the goal of making space travel more accessible and affordable. The name "Blue Origin" refers to Earth, the "blue planet," as the starting point for humanity's journey into space. Milestones and Achievements. Blue Origin has achieved several significant milestones since its inception.

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   2 days ago · Blue Origin's New Shepard capsule descends on the NS-25 mission May 19 with only two of its three parachutes fully inflated. Credit: Blue Origin webcast KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — A parachute ...

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   5 days ago · By Cameron Wiggins. Last updated: May 29, 2024. 7:39 AM. Blue Origin, the aerospace company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, has successfully launched its seventh crewed mission to space. The New Shepard rocket blasted off on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, carrying six passengers on a suborbital flight.

6. aviationweek.com › aerospace › commercial-spaceBlue Origin Probing Failure Of New Shepard Parachute

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   3 days ago · An investigation into the failure of one of three main parachutes on Blue Origin’s New Shepard suborbital spaceship is underway, while any potential technical overlap with a similar system ...

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   4 days ago · National. Chosen to be the first Black astronaut, he got to space six decades later. Ed Dwight told himself he didn’t care that he trained to go to space but didn’t make it. That changed when peers...

8. economictimes.indiatimes.com › news › scienceNow India can hope to have its own SpaceX and Blue Origin

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   4 days ago · 3 Comment. Synopsis. Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin lead the global space industry discourse. From reusable rockets to space tourism, these companies drive innovation in the space sector. India's Agnikul successfully launches world’s 1st single-piece 3D-printed rocket engine, 'Agnibaan'

9. www.seattletimes.com › tag › blue-originBlue Origin | The Seattle Times

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   6 days ago · Business. Boeing & Aerospace. December 19, 2023 at 9:07 am. Kent-based Blue Origin launches rocket in long-awaited return WATCH. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket company has launched for the...