blues

  1. Noun.  (plural of, blue) .
  2. Noun.  (informal) A feeling of sadness or depression.
  3. Noun.  (''singular or plural'') (informal) One's particular life experience, particularly including the hardships one has faced.
  4. Noun.  A musical form, African-American in origin, generally featuring an eight-bar or twelve-bar structure and using the blues scale.
  5. Noun.  (context, music) A musical composition following blues forms.
  6. Noun.  A uniform made principally of abluefabric.
  7. Verb.  (third-person singular of, blue) .

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