Definition of BLUING

bluing

Meanings

Plural: bluings

Noun

  • used to whiten laundry or hair or give it a bluish tinge
  • a process that makes something blue (or bluish)
  • A substance used in laundry to whiten clothes.
  • Any of several processes to protect steel against rust.

Verb

  • turn blue
  • present participle and gerund of blue

Origin / Etymology

From blue + -ing.

Synonyms

blue, blueing, dolly blue, laundry blue, washing blue

Scrabble Score: 9

bluing is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
bluing is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
bluing is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

bluing is a valid Words With Friends word