Definition of AQUAMARINE

aquamarine

Plural: aquamarines

Noun

  • a transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in color
  • a shade of blue tinged with green
  • The bluish-green colour of the sea.
  • A transparent bluish-green, sometimes yellow-green, variety of beryl.

Adj

  • Of a bluish-green colour.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin aqua marīna (“sea water”), adjective form from mare (“sea”).

Synonyms

aqua, cobalt blue, greenish blue, peacock blue, turquoise

Scrabble Score: 21

aquamarine: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
aquamarine: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aquamarine: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 24

aquamarine: valid Words With Friends Word