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cærulean

cærulean is the alternative spelling of cerulean.

Meaning of cerulean

Adjective

cerulean (comparative more cerulean, superlative most cerulean)

  1. Sky-blue.
    • As far to the west as Monica could see, her world was a sea of fog, […]. Above it arched a cerulean sky; as the sun climbed to the zenith, […], the fog gradually took on a bluish tinge.1920, Peter B. Kyne, chapter II, in The Understanding Heart

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Forms of cærulean

comparativemore cærulean
superlativemost cærulean

Questions about cærulean

What is cærulean the alternative spelling of?
Cærulean is the alternative spelling of cerulean.

Words near cærulean in the dictionary

  1. cæremony
  2. cæremonys
  3. cærimonies
  4. cærimony
  5. cærimonys
  6. cærulean
  7. Cæsar
  8. Cæsar salad
  9. Cæsar salads
  10. Cæsarea
  11. cæsarean

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