bleen
blün
Of an object, blue when first observed before a specified time or green when first…Of an object, blue when first observed before a specified time or green when first observed after that time.
/bliːn/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of an object, blue when first observed before a specified time or green when first observed after that time.
blün
Translations
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By meaning 1
of an object blue that is first blue, then green:
Origin
Blend of blue + green; coined by American philosopher Nelson Goodman in 1955 to illustrateBlend of blue + green; coined by American philosopher Nelson Goodman in 1955 to illustrate concepts in the philosophy of science
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