Azure may refer to:
Colour
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Azure (color), a hue of blue
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Azure (heraldry)
In heraldry, azure ( , ) is the tincture with the colour blue, and belongs to the class of tinctures called "colours". In engraving, it is sometimes depicted as a region of horizontal lines or else is marked with either az. or b. as an abbrevia ...
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Shades of azure, shades and variations
Arts and media
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''Azure'' (Art Farmer and Fritz Pauer album), 1987
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Azure (Gary Peacock and Marilyn Crispell album), 2013
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''Azure'' (design magazine), Toronto, Ontario
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Azure (heraldry)
In heraldry, azure ( , ) is the tincture with the colour blue, and belongs to the class of tinctures called "colours". In engraving, it is sometimes depicted as a region of horizontal lines or else is marked with either az. or b. as an abbrevia ...
, a blue tincture on flags or coats of arms
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''Azure'' (magazine), a periodical on Jewish thought and identity
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''Azure'' (painting), by Gustave Van de Woestijne
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"Azure" (song), by Duke Ellington
* "Azure", a song by the 3rd and the Mortal from the album ''
Painting on Glass''
Computing
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Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Azure, often referred to as Azure ( , ), is a cloud computing platform operated by Microsoft for application management via around the world-distributed data centers. Microsoft Azure has multiple capabilities such as software as a ...
, a cloud computing platform
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Mozilla Azure
Gecko is a browser engine developed by Mozilla. It is used in the Firefox browser, the Thunderbird email client, and many other projects.
Gecko is designed to support open Internet standards, and is used by different applications to display web p ...
, a graphics abstraction API
Places
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Azure, Alberta
Azure is a locality within the Foothills County in the Calgary Region, of Alberta, Canada. It is located west of Highway 2 on a Canadian Pacific rail line, south of High River and north of Cayley.
See also
*List of communities in Alberta
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, a locality in Canada
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Azure, Montana
Azure is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hill County, Montana, United States. The population was 286 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Azure is located in southeastern Hill County at (48.311831, -109.811213), within the Rocky Boy Indian Reservat ...
, a census-designated place in the United States
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Azure Window, a former natural arch in Malta
Other uses
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Azure Ryder (born 1996), an Australian singer, songwriter, and musician
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Azure (barley)
Barley (''Hordeum vulgare''), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains, particularly in Eurasia as early as 10,000 years ago. Globally 70% of barley pro ...
, a malting barley variety
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Bentley Azure, a car
See also
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Lapis lazuli
Lapis lazuli (; ), or lapis for short, is a deep-blue metamorphic rock used as a semi-precious stone that has been prized since antiquity for its intense color.
As early as the 7th millennium BC, lapis lazuli was mined in the Sar-i Sang mines, ...
, a semi-precious stone, and the root of the word "azure"
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Azur (disambiguation)
Azur may refer to:
* Azur, Landes, France
* Azur (satellite), Germany's first scientific satellite
* Azur Air, a charter airline and former regional airline in Russia
* MPM-10, the newest model of train to be used in the Montreal Metro
* MS ''Roy ...
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Azura (disambiguation)
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