bluette
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A shade of blue, usually either (in fashion) deeply or (in interior design) lightly saturated.
noun
A blue-haired person, especially a woman.
name
A female given name.
name
A surname.
Example Sentences
- "The Fürst Theater, the only theatre now open in Vienna, announced last week for production a bluette entitled, Der Schah von Persien in Wien (The Shah in Vienna)."
- "Rumor has it that this bluette was written for Kim Upsher, a high-school friend with whom Prince had a romantic relationship some time before recording the album [Prince]."
- "Louise gives a dinner at Rue de Bassano a week later, followed by the private premiere of Fumée, a bluette by her friend Maria Star."
- "hello all, does anyone have satinettes or bluettes for sale would prefer mated pairs let me know please thanks c ya bob"
- "Twelve lengths (five yards each) of chiffon ruching, artistically selected colors (except bluette), decorates the vessel, trims in spirals the pillar, and falls in zigzags on base. Five yards of six-inch guipure lace for the brim."
- "At the back of the high collar is a garniture in the form of a bouquet of purple violets clustered with a grouping of narrow ribbons conceived in bluette, corn gold, dawn lavender, poudre blue and Nile green."
Etymology
Origin
- Source language: French