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blue point

American  

noun

  1. a Siamese cat having a light-colored body and darker, bluish-gray points.


Etymology

Origin of blue point

First recorded in 1940–45

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Hovland put the first blue point on the board in a win over Collin Morikawa.

From Washington Times Oct. 1, 2023

A cyan blue point on a blue light ring shows that the Echo smart speaker is listening.

From The Verge Oct. 27, 2021

At 12:30, he saved a shot by Brett Ritchie just outside the blue point.

From Seattle Times Mar. 5, 2019

I began to plot my escape from the agreement, even as I codified it with my hand, having impulsively flipped the pencil around to the blue point.

From Slate Mar. 6, 2017

The hunter was clad in a tall white sheepskin hat with a pale blue point, a tunic of camel's hair edged with velvet, and a girdle wrought in gold.

From Virgin Soil by R. S. Townsend

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