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Chartres blues

Chartres blues is the plural of Chartres blue.

Meaning of Chartres blue

Noun

Chartres blue (usually uncountable, plural Chartres blues)

  1. (usually) A shade of blue created for the stained glass windows of Chartres Cathedral, containing traces of red for enhancement.

Questions about Chartres blues

What is Chartres blues the plural of?
Chartres blues is the plural of Chartres blue.

Words near Chartres blues in the dictionary

  1. chartplotters
  2. Chartrand
  3. chartre
  4. chartres
  5. Chartres blue
  6. Chartres blues
  7. chartreuse
  8. chartreuses
  9. Chartreux
  10. chartroom
  11. chartrooms

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