blueshift
English
/ˈbluːˌʃɪft/
noun
Definitions
- (physics) A change in the wavelength of light, in which the wavelength is shorter than when it was emitted at the source.
Etymology
Compound from English blue + English shift.
Origin
English
shift
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Blu-ray English
- Blue Crown English
- Bluebeard English
- Bluegown English
- Blueshirt English
- Bluetooth English
- Bluey English
- Chinese blue English
- Egyptian blue English
- Han blue English
- airshift English
- antiblue English
- backshift English
- blameshift English
- blue English
- blue screen English
- blue state English
- blue-collar English
- blue-gray English
- blue-green English
- blue-grey English
- blue-pencil English
- blue-red English
- blue-ringed octopus English
- blueback English
- bluebeat English
- bluebell English
- bluebelly English
- blueberry English
- bluebill English
- bluebird English
- bluebook English
- bluebottle English
- bluebreast English
- bluebunch English
- bluecap English
- bluecoat English
- bluecurls English
- bluefaced English
- bluefin English
- bluefish English
- bluegill English
- bluegrass English
- bluehair English
- bluehead English
- blueish English
- blueism English
- bluejacket English
- blueline English
- blueliner English
- bluely English
- bluen English
- blueness English
- bluenose English
- blueprint English
- blueschist English
- bluescreen English
- bluestar English
- bluestem English
- bluestockinged English
- bluestone English
- bluestripe English
- bluetail English
- blueth English
- bluethroat English
- bluetongue English
- blueward English
- bluewards English
- bluewash English
- bluewater English
- blueway English
- blueweed English
- bluewing English
- bluey English
- bluing English
- bluish English
- deep blue sea English
- downshift English
- foreshift English
- frameshift English
- gray-blue English
- grey-blue English
- lightshift English
- loanshift English
- midshift English
- monoblue English
- multishift English
- nonblue English
- nymshift English
- overshift English
- phaseshift English
- placeshift English
- plushblue English
- powershift English
- preshift English
- rankshift English
- reblue English
- redshift English
- reshift English
- shift English
- shiftable English
- shiftee English
- shifter English
- shiftest English
- shifteth English
- shiftful English
- shiftless English
- shiftlike English
- shiftmate English
- shiftogram English
- shiftwork English
- shifty English
- speedshift English
- stickshift English
- subshift English
- supershift English
- timeshift English
- transshift English
- unblue English
- undershift English
- unshift English
- upshift English
- wine-blue English
- wineblue English
- シフト Japanese
- ブルー Japanese
- blewe Middle English
- schiften Middle English
- sif Indonesian
- quần chíp Vietnamese
- quần sịp Vietnamese
- bluu Swahili
- būļu Marshallese
- blu Tok Pisin
- blu Bislama
- bulu Fiji Hindi
- buluug Somali
- blue
- bluen
- shift
- bluey
- Bluey
- unblue
- bluely
- reblue
- shifty
- bluish
- blueth
- bluing
- blueish
- bluefin
- shiftee
- bluecap
- shifter
- Blu-ray
- blueway
- nonblue
- upshift
- blueism
- reshift
- unshift
- bluenose
- bluehead
- antiblue
- shiftful
- bluebird
- blueweed
- blueline
- blueback
- blueward
- preshift
- bluefish
- redshift
- nymshift
- bluestar
- bluewash
- bluehair
- blue-red
- midshift
- Han blue
- bluebeat
- bluebell
- shifteth
- bluewing
- blueness
- bluestem
- wineblue
- shiftest
- bluebook
- Bluegown
- bluecoat
- bluebill
- subshift
- bluegill
- monoblue
- airshift
- bluetail
- backshift
- gray-blue
- bluestone
- shiftwork
- timeshift
- bluebunch
- plushblue
- foreshift
- shiftmate
- blueberry
- bluecurls
- Bluetooth
- overshift
- grey-blue
- shiftless
- shiftlike
- downshift
- bluefaced
- Bluebeard
- bluewater
- blueprint
- Blueshirt
- bluegrass
- bluebelly
- blue-gray
- blueliner
- bluewards
- blue-grey
- rankshift
- wine-blue
- loanshift
- shiftable
- bluetongue
- blueschist
- Blue Crown
- lightshift
- powershift
- transshift
- supershift
- bluebottle
- bluebreast
- bluescreen
- blue state
- blue-green
- phaseshift
- multishift
- blameshift
- frameshift
- bluestripe
- undershift
- bluethroat
- placeshift
- bluejacket
- speedshift
- shiftogram
- stickshift
- blue-pencil
- blue-collar
- blue screen
- Chinese blue
- Egyptian blue
- deep blue sea
- bluestockinged
- blue-ringed octopus