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January 6, 2022

Word of the Day: Cerulean

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Word of the Day : January 6, 2022

cerulean \suh-ROO-lee-un\ adjective

What It Means

Cerulean means "resembling the blue of the sky."

// The painting depicts autumnal trees bordering a cerulean lake.

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Aired January 6, 2022

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Barbara G
I love this word--cerulean! Thank you for using it!
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