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az·ure  (zhr)

n.

1.

a. A light purplish-blue.

b. Heraldry The color blue.

2. The blue sky.

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[Middle English, from Old French azur, from Medieval Latin azura, from Arabic al-lzaward, the azure : al-, the + lzaward, azure (from Persian ljward, lapis lazuli).]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	azure - a light shade of blue cerulean, lazuline, sky-blue, sapphire blue, blueness - blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime; "he had eyes of bright blue"
Verb	1.	azure - color azure; "Morning azured the village" color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour in, colourise, colourize, colour - add color to; "The child colored the drawings"; "Fall colored the trees"; "colorize black and white film"
Adj.	1.	azure - of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; "October's bright blue weather" bright blue, cerulean, sky-blue chromatic - being or having or characterized by hue

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azure

adjective sky blue, blue, clear blue, ultramarine, cerulean, sky-coloured see see, shades of blue

Translations

azure [ˈeɪʒəʳ] adj → celeste

azure [ˈeɪʒəʳ] adj → azuré(e)

azure [ˈeɪʒəʳ] adj → azurblau, tiefblau

azure [ˈeɪʒəʳ] adj → azzurro/a