blue green

See also: blue-green

English

Etymology

• blue +‎ green
• (politics): from blue representing conservatism and green representing environmentalism

Noun

blue green (countable and uncountable, plural blue greens)

1. A bluish green colour.

   blue green:  

2. (politics) An ecocapitalist; a person concerned with ecocapitalism.
3. A blue-green alga.
   • 2012, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 287:

     Blue-greens were the principal primary producers throughout the Proterozoic eon from 2.5 billion to 543 million years ago.

Adjective

blue green (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of blue-green
   1. Of a bluish green colour.
   2. (politics) Synonym of ecocapitalist; Pertaining to ecocapitalism

Derived terms

• blue-green algae

Translations

colour/color

• Dutch: appelblauwzeegroen (nl)
• Esperanto: bluverda, glaŭka
• French: bleu-vert (fr)
• Portuguese: azul-esverdeado
• Romanian: albastru-verzui
• Russian: си́не-зелёный (síne-zeljónyj)
• Tagalog: bughawing lunti
• Ukrainian: си́ньо-зеле́ний (sýnʹo-zelényj)

See also

• (blues) blue; Alice blue, aqua, aquamarine, azure, baby blue, beryl, bice, bice blue, blue green, blue violet, blueberry, cadet blue, Cambridge blue, cerulean, cobalt blue, Copenhagen blue, cornflower, cornflower blue, cyan, dark blue, Dodger blue, duck-egg blue, eggshell blue, electric blue, gentian blue, ice blue, lapis lazuli, light blue, lovat, mazarine, midnight blue, navy, Nile blue, Oxford blue, peacock blue, petrol blue, powder blue, Prussian blue, robin's-egg blue, royal blue, sapphire, saxe blue, slate blue, sky blue, teal, turquoise, ultramarine, Wedgwood blue, zaffre ^{(Category: en:Blues)}

Anagrams

• green-blue