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Definition: Powder Blue |
Powder BlueAdjective1. Moderate to pale blue or purplish blue. Noun1. A dusty pale blue color. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | 3 Powder Blue Eyes. (Will & Grace; writing credit: Evan Weinstein) Hello my Powder blue friend. (Ed; writing credit: Steven Joel Kerzner) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
powder blue tang | 24 |
powder blue | 14 |
powder blue tangs | 5 |
powder blue surgeon | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "powder blue"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | светлосин цвят (saxe, saxon blue), синка за пране (blueing, bluing), кобалтов окис. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | bleu pastel. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | owderpay ueblay окись (oxide). (various references) azul pálido. (various references) blåelse (blue, blueing, bluing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-e-e-l-o-p-r-u-w" | |
-2 letters: redouble. | |
-3 letters: boulder, boweled, bowered, bowlder, burweed, deplore, doubler, elbowed, lowbred, lowered, powered, prelude, prowled, roweled, urodele. | |
-4 letters: blowed, blower, blowup, bolder, bordel, bowled, bowler, brewed, browed, burled, burped, double, dueler, eloped, eloper, eluder, lewder, louder, louped, loured, pedler, perdue, plowed, plower, polder, poured, powder, probed, pueblo, pureed, purled, repled, reweld, rouble, rouped. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6F 77 64 65 72      42 6C 75 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01110111 01100100 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000010 01101100 01110101 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o w d e r   B l u e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 0077 0064 0065 0072      0042 006C 0075 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508189707184236788771 |
| 1. Definition 2. Usage: Modern 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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