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celadon

/sɪˈleɪdɒn/ noun · British & US
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What does celadon mean?

noun

A pale blue or greenish-blue glaze used on pottery, or a pale blue or greenish-blue colour. In literature, a pale blue colour, often associated with the colour of a young girl's cheeks.

Example

"The delicate celadon glaze on the antique vase added to its beauty."

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