CERULEAN


Meaning of CERULEAN in English

ce ‧ ru ‧ le ‧ an /səˈruːliən, sɪˈruːliən/ BrE AmE ( also ceˌrulean ˈblue ) noun [uncountable] literary

[ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: caeruleus 'dark blue' , probably from caelum ; ⇨ ↑ celestial ]

a deep blue colour like a clear sky

—cerulean adjective

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.