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Noun: aquamarine  ,aak-wu-mu'reen [N. Amer], ,ak-wu-mu'reen [Brit]
  1. A transparent variety of beryl that is blue green in colour
    "She wore an aquamarine necklace that matched her eyes"
     
  2. A shade of blue tinged with green
    "The tropical waters were a stunning aquamarine";
    - greenish blue, aqua, turquoise, cobalt blue, peacock blue

Derived forms: aquamarines

Type of: beryl, blue, blueness, transparent gem

Encyclopedia: Aquamarine