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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See bluing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun Same as bluing.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb Present participle of blue.
  • noun An indigo material used as a laundry aid to counteract yellowing

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  • noun a process that makes something blue (or bluish)

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