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dusky-blue

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.83 in modern English

Syllables
dusky-blue
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Candalides.

Inflected Forms

dusky-blues (plural)

Questions

What does dusky-blue mean?
Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genus Candalides.

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