Lexic.us

Definition of Azure

1. Noun. A light shade of blue.

2. Verb. Color azure. "Morning azured the village"

3. Adjective. Of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky. "October's bright blue weather"

Definition of Azure

1. a. Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue color of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless.

2. n. The lapis lazuli.

3. v. t. To color blue.

Definition of Azure

1. a blue color [n -S]

Medical Definition of Azure

1. Sky-blue; resembling the clear blue colour of the unclouded sky; cerulean; also, cloudless. Azure stone, the lapis lazuli; also, the lazulite. Origin: F. & OSp. Azur, Sp. Azul, through Ar. From Per. Lajaward, or lajuward, lapis lazuli, a blue colour, lajawardi, lajuwardi, azure, cerulean, the initial l having been dropped, perhaps by the influence of the Ar. Azr-aq azure, blue. Cf. G. Lasur, lasurstein, azure colour, azure stone, and NL. Lapis lazuli. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Azure

Aztec Aztecan Aztec ear Aztec lily Aztec marigold aztobacter aztreonam aztreonam azuki azukis

azul azulejo azulejos AZUR azure (current term) azure (current term) azurean azureous azures azuresin

azure A azure aster azure B azure C azure I azure II azure lunula of nails azure stains azurin azurine

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