blues
Definitions
Noun
- A type of folksong that originated among black americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes
- A state of depression
- Blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
- Blue clothing
- Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are blue
- The sky as viewed during daylight
- Used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
- The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic
- Any of numerous small butterflies of the family lycaenidae
Verb
- Turn blue
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | blues and | 1 | 3 |
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | traditional | 4 | 2 |
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Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 7
Sound Alikes: 6
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 1
Consonant Matches: 14
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