emerald

/ˈɛm(ə)ɹəld/

noun

  1. 1

    Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.

  2. 2

    Emerald green, a colour.

  3. 3

    Any hummingbird in the genera Chlorostilbon and Elvira; and some in the genus Amazilia

  4. 4

    A size of type between nonpareil and minion, standardized as 6½-point.

Synonyms

verb

  1. 1

    To ornament with, or as if with, emeralds; to make green.

adjective

  1. 1

    Of a rich green colour.

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