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Plural of blue

regular plural

The plural of blue is blues.

Forms of blue

Singularblue /bluː/
Pluralblues /bluːz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Blues in a sentence

  • She watches the yachts in the creamy evening blues.2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN
  • Come on, you blues!
  • The blues have hit her hard, and she won't get out of bed.From the entry blues
  • If you work here long enough, you'll have the butcher's blues just like me.From the entry blues
  • A large portion of modern popular music is influenced by the blues.From the entry blues

Meaning of blue

  1. adjective Of a blue hue.
  2. adjective Depressed, melancholic, sad.
  3. adjective Having a bluish or purplish shade to the skin due to a lack of oxygen to the normally deep-red red blood cells; cyanotic.

Full definition of blue

Questions about the plural of blue

What is the plural of blue?
The plural of blue is blues.
Is blue countable?
Blue is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: blue (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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