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aquamarine definition

aqua·ma·rine (ak′wə mə rēn′, äk′-)

noun

  1. a transparent, pale bluish-green variety of beryl, used in jewelry
  2. its color

Etymology: L aqua marina, sea water

adjective

bluish-green

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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