royal blue

noun

: a vivid purplish blue

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Take your pick of 18 colors, including royal blue, brick red, and chocolate brown. Emily Weaver, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 Complementing her partner’s monochromatic Louis Vuitton look, Paulson, 49, wore a royal blue Prada column dress with a black mini train and white bow on the back. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024 The presumptive nominee’s daughter-in-law and the RNC’s co-chair Lara Trump donned a sleeveless royal blue Chiara Boni La Petite Robe dress for her speech Monday night at Fiserv Forum. Rosemary Feitelberg, WWD, 17 July 2024 Regime change has finally taken place at Everton today, The Friedkin Group (TFG) extending their own empire from the Eternal City that once ruled the world, to the banks of the royal blue Mersey. Greg O'Keeffe, The Athletic, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for royal blue 

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of royal blue was in 1789

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“Royal blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/royal%20blue. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.

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royal blue

noun
: a purplish blue
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