Aquamarine

Definitions

1. The bluish-green colour of the sea.
   countable, uncountable
2. A transparent bluish-green, sometimes yellow-green, variety of beryl.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“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 flamboyant aquamarine ear-rings and too much rouge.”

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