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aquamarine
/ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/
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What does aquamarine mean?
noun
- The bluish-green colour of the sea.
- A transparent bluish-green, sometimes yellow-green, variety of beryl.
adjective
- Of a bluish-green colour.
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IPA pronunciation
/ˌæk.wə.məˈɹiːn/
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It had been chrysoprase, then it turned to aquamarine, and that to the bright full green of an emerald.
To these may be added the opal, under Scorpio; the garnet, under Aries; and the turquoise, under Cancer, when Saturn is therein; and the aquamarine, under Pisces; and among the temporary talismans of vegetation we may add that, the young shoots, bearing the flower and seed vessels, are the portions of chief virtue, and the young shoots of trees.