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
In 2023 Anne Hathaway evoked her The Devil Wears Prada character by wearing a navy blue, sailor-like cap to accessorize her peacoat and wide-leg jeans. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 19 Nov. 2024 These navy blue pants are going to be perfect for a distinguished appearance. Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 31 Oct. 2024
Adjective
On stage, Stein wore a dark grey suit with orange, light blue and navy blue accents. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023 Shop Now 10 Navy Blue In areas with strict historic guidelines, navy blue is often a fail-safe. Elle Decor Editors, ELLE Decor, 17 Mar. 2023 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 28 Nov. 2024.

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