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
Stanley Tucci looks sharp in a navy blue blazer in New York City on April 16 while getting ready for The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 21 Apr. 2026 The backpack comes in nine colors, including blue-green, navy blue, khaki, pink, and pea green. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
Adjective
For the event, Washington wore a black-and-white button-down shirt and navy blue trousers. Joyann Jeffrey, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026 The Yankees' navy blue batting practice tops, similar to their road spring training uniforms, were the ones that were approved to be worn in games. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 23 Apr. 2026 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 1 May. 2026.

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