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- [ak-wuh-muh-reen, ah-kwuh-]
- /ˌæk wə məˈrin, ˌɑ kwə-/
- /ˌæk.wə.məˈriːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ak-wuh-muh-reen, ah-kwuh-]
- /ˌæk wə məˈrin, ˌɑ kwə-/
Definitions of aquamarine word
- variable noun aquamarine Aquamarines are clear, greenish-blue stones, sometimes used to make jewellery. 3
- colour aquamarine Aquamarine is used to describe things that are greenish-blue in colour. 3
- noun aquamarine a pale greenish-blue transparent variety of beryl used as a gemstone 3
- noun aquamarine a pale blue to greenish-blue colour 3
- noun aquamarine (as adjective) 3
- noun aquamarine a transparent, pale bluish-green variety of beryl, used in jewelry 3
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Origin of aquamarine
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600, aquamarine is from the Latin word aqua marīna sea water (named from its color). See aqua, marine
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Parts of speech for Aquamarine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
aquamarine popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
aquamarine usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for aquamarine
adj aquamarine
- fir — any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- sap — Fortification. a deep, narrow trench constructed so as to form an approach to a besieged place or an enemy's position.
- jade — James' DSSSL Engine
- sage — Alain René [a-lan ruh-ney] /aˈlɛ̃ rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1747, French novelist and dramatist.
- moss — Howard, 1922–1987, U.S. poet, editor, and playwright.
noun aquamarine
- color — the sensation resulting from stimulation of the retina of the eye by light waves of certain lengths
- mineral — any of a class of substances occurring in nature, usually comprising inorganic substances, as quartz or feldspar, of definite chemical composition and usually of definite crystal structure, but sometimes also including rocks formed by these substances as well as certain natural products of organic origin, as asphalt or coal.
- sea-green — a clear, light, bluish green.
- aqua — Aqua is the same as the colour aquamarine.
- colour — The colour of something is the appearance that it has as a result of the way in which it reflects light. Red, blue, and green are colours.
Antonyms for aquamarine
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