Usually means: Color perceived as green or blue.
Definitions Related words Mentions History Easter eggs (New!)
We found 15 dictionaries that define the word grue:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. grue: Merriam-Webster
  2. grue: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Grue, grue: Wordnik
  4. grue: Wiktionary
  5. grue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. grue: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. grue: Dictionary.com
  8. Grue (Dungeons & Dragons), Grue (color), Grue (disambiguation), Grue (monster), Grue (surname), Grue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. grue (f): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  10. grue: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  11. grue: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grue: Dictionary of Philosophical Terms and Names

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. GRUE: Acronym Finder

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. grue: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (Grue)

verb:  (intransitive, archaic) To be frightened; to shudder with fear.
noun:  (Scotland) A shiver, a shudder.
noun:  Any byproduct of a gruesome event, such as gore, viscera, entrails, blood and guts.
noun:  A fictional man-eating predator that dwells in the dark.
adjective:  (philosophy) Of an object, green when first observed before a specified time or blue when first observed after that time.
adjective:  (linguistics) Of a single color inclusive of both green and blue as different shades, used in translations from languages such as Old Welsh and Old Chinese that lacked a distinction between green and blue.
noun:  (slang) Nutraloaf, a bland mixture of foods served in prisons.
noun:  A municipality of Innlandet, Norway, formerly part of the county of Hedmark.

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Adjectives:

Words similar to grue

Usage examples for grue

Idioms related to grue

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing grue

Popular nouns described by grue

Words that often appear near grue

Rhymes of grue

Invented words related to grue

Similar:

Opposite:

Types:

Adjectives:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.



List phrases that spell out grue 




Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux