navy blue

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noun

: a very dark blue

navy blue

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adjective

: being of a very dark blue color
a navy blue dress

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Noun
The sheer gloss on her lips was given a high-contrast, rust-red outline that matched several shades of her eye shadow, which also included gold and navy blue. Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025 He was last seen wearing a black jacket, navy blue hooded sweatshirt, light blue jeans and black shoes, police say. Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Dockery wore a ​​white satin dress by Emilia Wickstead and a tulle veil for their nuptials, while Waller-Bridge opted for a navy blue suit. Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 The sheer gloss on her lips was given a high-contrast, rust-red outline that matched several shades of her eye shadow, which also included gold and navy blue. Marci Robin, Allure, 1 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for navy blue

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“Navy blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navy%20blue. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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