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Aquamarine

noun

A transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color.

A shade of blue tinged with green. Synonyms: aqua, cobalt blue, greenish blue, peacock blue, turquoise.

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"Aquamarine" Quotes from Famous Books

... wavy gold, a white brow, eyes of a colour never seen but in the precious stone called aquamarine, cheeks of rose, a nose straight and finely cut. Her mouth was a Cupid's bow, that wounded with its smiles; and the chin was as full of laughter as the mouth. Her whole body was framed to perfection for the delight of lovers. The breasts were not of exaggerated size; yet ...

— The Well of Saint Clare • Anatole France

... three equal horizontal bands of aquamarine (top), gold, and aquamarine with a black equilateral triangle ...

— The 1997 CIA World Factbook • United States. Central Intelligence Agency.

... all my plans. They're as big and beautiful as the world. I feel, with your love, that I can move mountains. I can fashion the world close to my heart's desire. We'll leave this blank spot and go to some lovely, warm, smiling land where the water is turquoise and the sky aquamarine—" ...

— Snow-Blind • Katharine Newlin Burt