aquamarine

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aquamarine

  • /ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/ UK
  • /ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/ US
  • /ˌɑ.kwə.məˈɹiːn/ US

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From Latin aqua marīna (“sea water”), adjective form from mare (“sea”).

noun aquamarines

  1. countable, uncountable The bluish-green colour of the sea.
  2. countable, uncountable A transparent bluish-green, sometimes yellow-green, variety of beryl. Before we could embark on the details of his mother's health we were joined by a fair, plump woman of indefinite age, who had once been—and at moments still was—very pretty. She wore a simple black silk dress, perhaps in deference to Tilly's death, though the note of mourning was jarred by flamboyan

adjective

  1. not comparable Of a bluish-green colour.

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noun aquamarine colour

Españolaguamarina
한국어남록색 namnoksaek
日本語アクアマリン akuamarin
中文蓝晶 lánjīng, 碧绿色 bì lǜsè
Portuguêságua-marinha
Françaisaigue-marine
Deutschaquamarin
Italianoacquamarina
Românăacvamarin
Русскийаквамари́н akvamarín, аквамари́новый akvamarínovyj
Tiếng Việtngọc xanh biển
العربيةزبرجد zabarjid

noun type of beryl

Españolaguamarina
日本語藍玉 rangyoku
中文海藍寶石 /海蓝宝石 hǎilán bǎoshí
Portuguêságua-marinha
Françaisaigue-marine
DeutschAquamarin
Italianoacquamarina
Românăacvamarin
Русскийаквамари́н akvamarín
עבריתתַּרְשִׁישׁ tarshísh

adj Of a bluish-green color

Deutschaquamarin, aquamarinblau
Русскийаквамари́новый akvamarínovyj, аквамари́нный akvamarínnyj

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@misc{aquamarine_2026,
  title = {aquamarine},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/aquamarine},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}