aquamarine

/ˌækwəməˈrin/
noun
  1. A pale blue to greenish-blue gemstone, a variety of beryl.
    • She wore a necklace with a large aquamarine that matched her eyes.
    • Aquamarine is the birthstone for March and is often given as a gift for 19th anniversaries.
    • The jeweler explained that the best aquamarines are clear and have a deep blue color.
Synonyms
adjective
  1. Having a pale blue or greenish-blue color, like the gemstone or clear seawater.
    • She painted her bedroom walls a soft aquamarine to create a calm atmosphere.
    • The water in the tropical lagoon was a beautiful aquamarine shade.
    • The dress came in several colors, but the aquamarine one was the most popular.
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