Meaning of "slate-blue" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SLATE-BLUE

slate-blue  [ˌsleɪtˈbluː]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLATE-BLUE

Slate-Blue is an adjective.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES SLATE-BLUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Slate gray

Slate gray is a gray color with a slight azure tinge that is a representation of the average color of the material slate. As a tertiary color, slate is an equal mix of purple and green pigments. Slaty, referring to this color, is often used to describe birds. The first recorded use of slate gray as a color name in English was in 1705.

Definition of slate-blue in the English dictionary

The definition of slate-blue in the dictionary is of a dark greyish-blue colour.

TRANSLATION OF SLATE-BLUE

Find out the translation of slate-blue to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of slate-blue from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slate-blue» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 石板蓝
• Translator English - Spanish: de color azul pizarra
• English: slate-blue
• Translator English - Hindi: स्लेट नीला
• Translator English - Arabic: سليت الزرقاء
• Translator English - Russian: шифер - синий
• Translator English - Portuguese: ardósia - azul
• Translator English - Bengali: স্লেট-নীল
• Translator English - French: bleu ardoise
• Translator English - Malay: Slate-blue
• Translator English - German: blaugrau
• Translator English - Japanese: スレートブルーの
• Translator English - Korean: 슬레이트 블루
• Translator English - Javanese: Slate-biru
• Translator English - Vietnamese: đá phiến xanh
• Translator English - Tamil: பலகைக்கல்நிறப் நீல
• Translator English - Marathi: स्लेट-ब्ल्यू
• Translator English - Turkish: barut mavisi
• Translator English - Italian: blu ardesia
• Translator English - Polish: slate- blue
• Translator English - Ukrainian: шифер - синій
• Translator English - Romanian: - ardezie albastru
• Translator English - Greek: σχιστόλιθο - μπλε
• Translator English - Afrikaans: lei - blou
• Translator English - Swedish: skiffer- blå
• Translator English - Norwegian: skifer -blå

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLATE-BLUE»

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The Oklahoma Geological Survey: its origin, scope and purpose

Red rock Sand Lime Red rock Blue slate Brown shale and lime shells Blue shale - Red rock Sand Slate Blue slate Blue slate Blue shale Blue slate Blue shale Blue slate Blue shale Blue slate Blue shale Red rock Blue slate Sand '. Blue shale ...

Oklahoma Geological Survey, 1908

Annual Report of the Commissioners of Inland Fisheries Made ...

69. 7th Stage. 8th Stage. 9th Stage. 10th Stage. Green slate. Olive. Light blue. Blue slate. Slate. Cream slate. Slate. Cream slate. Slate. Slate. Blue slate. Very dark slate. Slate. Slate. Deep blue slate. Slate. Cream slate. Slate. Green slate.

Rhode Island. Commissioners of Inland Fisheries, 1905

Report

Slate. Blue slate. Very dark slate. Slate. Slate. Deep blue slate. Slate. Cream slate. Slate. Green slate'. Blue slate. Dark slate. Slate. Cream slate. Blue. Green slate. Cream slate. Blue. Slate. Blue slate. Green slate. Slate. Cream slate. Light blue ...

Rhode Island. Commissioners of Inland Fisheries, 1905

Preliminary Report on the Changes in Form and Color in the ...

Slate. Blue slate. Very dark slate. Slate. Slate. Deep blue slate. Slate. Cream slate. Slate. Green slate. Blue slate. Dark slate. Slate. Cream slate. Blue. Green slate. Cream slate. Blue. Slate. Blue slate. Green slate. Slate. Cream slate. Light blue.

Philip Bardwell Hadley, 1905

Contributions from the Anatomical Laboratory

COLOR. 7th. Pure slate Blue slate Cream slate Green slate or green blue.. Blue Olive green Olive red-brown Mottled lobsters 77 4 12 8th. 9th. 10th. *llth. *12th. 1 spec. 13 1 spec, in 30 7 15 30 15 54 20 40 40 100 * The number examined was ...

‎1905

Annual Report - New South Wales Department of Mines

Pipeclay and chert rocks Blue slate Pipeclay and chert Blue slate Blue slate with small beds of chert Blue slate . Post extremely hard Blue slate .. Ironstone Dark brown slate Dark slate with thin beds of blue slate Blue slate Ironstone Blue slate  ...

New South Wales. Department of Mines, 1879

Annual Report

Post and slate girdles Ironstone Blue slate Brown slate and smut Blue slate Blue post and slate girdles Blue post Blue slate OJrey post Blue slate Brown slate Blue slate Blue slate and post girdles Pipeclay and chert Blue post Blue slate Blue ...

New South Wales. Dept. of Mines, 1878

Color: Universal Language and Dictionary of Names

... Slate-Black, Bluish (see Bluish Slate-Black) Slate-Black, Greenish (see Greenish Slate-Black) Slate Blue (same as Swiss Blue) Slate-Blue (same as Heron) Slate Blue Slate-Blue.. Slate Blue, Slate Blue Deep Slate-Blue Dusky Slate-Blue.

Kenneth Low Kelly, Deane Brewster Judd, 1976

Hawkins electrical guide ...: Questions, answers & ...

WHiTE H REO, WHiTE It BEO.. WHiTE Jt BEO. WHiTE SLATE BLUE. WHiTE BLUE. ORANGE BLUE. GREEN BLUE. BROWN BLUE. SLATE ORANGE. WHiTE ORANGE. GREEN ORANGE. BROWN ORANGE. SLATE GREEN. WHiTE GREEN.

Nehemiah Hawkins, 1917

Operation and maintenance: manual telephone, central office ...

White- Red Rinc load Blue Orange Green Brown Gray (slate) Blue Orange Green Brown Gray (slate) Blue Orange Green Brown Gray (slate) Blue Orange Green Brown Gray (slate) Blue Orange Green Brown Blue Orange Green Brown Gray ...

United States. Dept. of the Army, 1984

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLATE-BLUE»

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Nature Notes: hobbies flock to Britain

Hobbies are small, slate-blue falcons that visit us for the summer, and used to be scarce birds encountered on remote heaths. They have become more common ... «The Times, Apr 15»

Six scenes with Avery Bradley at the Burgo Basketball Complex in …

Avery Bradley slipped out of his gleaming, slate-blue Jeep Wrangler Unlimited Sahara edition on Thursday afternoon, looking absolutely nothing like an ... «SouthCoastToday.com, Aug 14»