Associations to the word «Blueing»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

BLUEING, noun. Used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge.
BLUEING, noun. A process that makes something blue (or bluish).

Wise words

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