Cambridge blue

British  

noun

1. 1. a lightish blue colour

   2. ( as adjective )

      a Cambridge-blue scarf

2. a person who has been awarded a blue from Cambridge University

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Example Sentences

Their imagination did not take them far, as they alighted on white shorts and “Cambridge blue”.

From The Guardian

Blackburn, in Cambridge blue and white halves, get the match under way.

From The Guardian

Manchester City, in their Cambridge blue, get the ball rolling.

From The Guardian

Manchester City sport their famous Cambridge blue, while Leicester City are in their equally storied royal blue.

From The Guardian

I've got a memory-box of his achievements - a scholarship as one of Australia's outstanding physical chemists, captain of the Australian Universities basketball team, Cambridge Blue, PhD, brilliant teacher, loving husband and father - but nowhere among the photos and newspaper cuttings is any hint of his periodic despair.

From BBC