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Cyanean

Cy-a′ne-an

(s?-?′n?-an)
,
Adj.
[Gr.
κυάνεοσ
dark blue.]
Having an azure color.
Pennant.

Definition 2024


cyanean

cyanean

English

Adjective

cyanean (comparative more cyanean, superlative most cyanean)

  1. Having an azure colour.
    • 1776, Thomas Pennant, British zoology
      Aristotle says, it [a kingfisher] is the lest[sic] of the two, but that both of them have a cyanean back.