| Definitions | | Emerald |
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proper noun
- a town in Queensland, Australia.
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noun
- Any of various green gemstones, especially a green transparent form of beryl, highly valued as a precious stone.
- (color) A rich green colour, like that of the gem.
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Translations: - Dutch: smaragd
- German: Smaragd (1), Smaragdgrí¼n (2)
- French: émeraude (1,2)
- Italian: smeraldo
- Spanish: esmeralda
adjective
- (color) Of a rich green colour.
Translations: - Dutch: smaragdgroen, smaragdgroene
- French: émeraude
- German: smaragdgrí¼n, smaragdfarben
Etymology: Middle English emeraude, from Old French esmeraude, from Vulgar Latin - esmaralda,
- esmaraldus, variant of Latin smaragdus, from Greek , (smaragdos, maragdos), from Sanskrit àààà (marakata).
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