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Coventry blue

Coventry blue noun: blue cloth made with a high-quality dye, made in Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.

Noun

Coventry blue (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Blue cloth made with a high-quality dye, made in Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.

Questions about Coventry blue

What does Coventry blue mean?
Coventry blue means blue cloth made with a high-quality dye, made in Coventry, England, and used for embroidery.
What part of speech is Coventry blue?
Coventry blue is a noun.

Words near Coventry blue in the dictionary

  1. coventrize
  2. coventrized
  3. coventrizes
  4. coventrizing
  5. Coventry
  6. Coventry blue
  7. covents
  8. coventure
  9. coventurer
  10. coventurers
  11. coventures

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