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turquoise

noun adjective

A sky-blue, greenish-blue, or greenish-gray semi-precious gemstone.

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Word length
9
Starts with
T
Ends with
E
Contains
UR
Scrabble score
18
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

/ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪs/ /ˈtɚ.k(w)ɔɪs/

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noun

  1. A sky-blue, greenish-blue, or greenish-gray semi-precious gemstone.

  2. A pale greenish-blue colour, like that of the gemstone.

adjective

  1. Made of turquoise (the gemstone).

  2. Having a pale greenish-blue colour.

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