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Word: Azure
Speech Type: Adjective
Middle English (denoting a blue dye): from Old French asur, azur, from medieval Latin azzurum, azolum, from Arabic al ‘the’ + lāzaward (from Persian lāžward ‘lapis lazuli’)
ˈaʒə
ˈazjʊə
bright blue in colour like a cloudless sky
Short Definition:bright blue in colour like cloudless sky
Examples:- thin streaks of cloud trailed across an azure sky
- white beaches surrounded by azure seas
- the adult male's back and flanks are azure blue
Word: Azure
Speech Type: Noun
ˈaʒə
ˈazjʊə
a bright blue colour
Short Definition:bright blue colour
Examples:- a flash of azure drew my eye to a kingfisher
- the azure of the sky
a small butterfly which is typically blue or purplish.
Short Definition:small butterfly that is blue or purplish
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