See Also: circumvolute(medicine)
circumvolute(dictionary)
BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF ME(finance)
BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD(finance)
sky-blue(dictionary)
ice-blue(dictionary)
blue-sky(dictionary)
blue law(dictionary)
blue-eye(medicine)
Big Blue(dictionary)

blue-sky (oh) and circumvolute (iou)


blue-sky (oh)



adj [only before noun] AmE
blue-sky tests etc are done to test ideas and not for any practical purpose

circumvolute (iou)



circumvolute verb trans. Now rare. L16.
[Latin (circumvolutare frequentative of) circumvolut- pa. ppl stem of circumvolvere CIRCUMVOLVE.]
Roll or curl round; enwrap by twisting or winding something round.