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Blue: Refers to the umpires (because of their blue uniforms)

Blue Sensitive: Sensitive to blue light only. All silver halides used in traditional black and white emulsions are sensitive to blue light, but early photographic materials had only this sensitivity.

Blue Curacao: A liqueur made from white Curacao and blue coloring

Blue List: Daily financial publication featuring bonds offered for sale by dealers and banks that represent billions of dollars in par value. Also available on-line at www.bluelist.com.

Blue Sky Laws: Blue sky laws require companies that sell stock, mutual funds, and other financial products to register new issues with the appropriate public agency. They must also provide financial detail . . . View Full Definition

Blue Chip Stock: Blue chip stock is the common stock of a large, well-regarded US company. The companies in that informal category are collectively known as blue chips companies. Blue chips have a long-estab . . . View Full Definition

Bluetooth: Wireless personal area network (PAN) standard that enables data connections between electronic devices such as desktop computers, wireless phones, electronic organizers and printers in the 2 . . . View Full Definition

Blue Lines: Two blue, 12-inch wide lines running parallel across the ice, each 60 feet from the goal; they divide the rink into three zones called the attacking, defending and neutral (or center) zones; . . . View Full Definition

Rural Blues: American popular singing style with raspy-voiced male singer accompanied by acoustic steel-string guitar: features melodic blue notes over repeated bass patterns.

Bluebell: Derived from a Beta cross with an unknown variety. Is high quality blue seeded cultivar developed by Univ. Minnesota that produces small Concord type fruit ripening around 2-3 weeks earlier . . . View Full Definition