ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bluing

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bluing is a noun meaning A substance used in laundry to whiten clothes.

Meaning

A substance used in laundry to whiten clothes.

More Meanings

  1. Any of several processes to protect steel against rust.
  2. present participle and gerund of blue

Word Forms

Synonyms for bluing

Depending on context, synonyms include blueing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include whitening, bleaching, brightener, whitener, decolorant, cerulescence.

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