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turquois
Variant of turquoise
noun
- a greenish-blue, hard mineral, hydrous copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl(PO)(OH)·5HO, used as a gem
- the color of turquoise; greenish blue
adjective
greenish-blue
Also sp. turquois
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