capri blue
noun
often capitalized
1
: a vivid blue that is greener and slightly less strong than Ch'ing and greener and duller than Cleopatra or ultramarine compare capri
2
: a blue oxazine dye
Word History
Etymology
from Capri, island in the Bay of Naples, Italy; probably from the famous blue grotto on the island
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