Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to a bright blue colour, especially one resembling lapis lazuli

“The azurine hue of the painting caught the artist’s attention.”

2. noun

a blue pigment derived from lapis lazuli

“The ancient Egyptians used azurine to colour their artwork.”

3. noun

a blue pigment or dye used in the manufacture of paints, etc.

“The artist mixed azurine with other pigments to create a unique shade.”