turquoise
/ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/
noun
- A greenish-blue color, like the sea or a clear sky.
- She painted her bedroom a soft turquoise.
- He wore a turquoise tie to the wedding.
- The ocean shimmered in shades of turquoise and blue.
- A blue-green mineral, often used in jewelry and ornaments.
- The necklace was made of silver and turquoise.
- Turquoise has been prized by Native American artisans for centuries.
- She bought a small turquoise pendant at the market.
adjective
- Having a greenish-blue color.
- The turquoise waters of the Caribbean are stunning.
- She chose a turquoise dress for the party.
- The old house had turquoise shutters.
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