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1. (n.) emerald
a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
2. emerald
Ornith. any of numerous small bright green hummingbirds of the genus
Chlorostilbon.
3. (adj.) emerald
having a clear, deep green color.
Etymology: (1250–1300; < OF esmeralde, esmeragde < L smaragdus < Gk smáragdos; prob. ult. < Semitic b-r-q shine (&indirwhence; Skt marāk(a)la emerald))
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| Definition of 'emerald' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) emerald
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
2. (noun) emerald
a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
3. (noun) emerald
the green color of an emerald
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| Definition of 'emerald' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) emerald
of a rich green color, like that of the emerald
2. (noun) emerald
a precious stone of a rich green color, a variety of beryl. See Beryl
3. (noun) emerald
a kind of type, in size between minion and nonpare/l. It is used by English printers
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| Definitions of 'emerald' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. emerald
a precious stone of great value, allied in composition to the beryl; is of a beautiful transparent green colour; the finest specimens are found in Colombia and Venezuela.
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Sense: a type of precious stone, green in colour.
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 Afrikaans: smarag |
 Arabic: زُمُرُّد |
 Bulgarian: смарагд |
 Brazilian: esmeralda |
 Czech: smaragd |
 German: der Smaragd |
 Danish: smaragd |
 Greek: σμαράγδι |
 Spanish: esmeralda |
 Estonian: smaragd |
 Farsi: زمرد |
 Finnish: smaragdi |
 French: émeraude |
 Hebrew: בָּרֶקֶת |
 Hindi: पन्ना, मरकदमणि |
 Croatian: smaragd |
 Hungarian: smaragd |
 Indonesian: zamrut |
 Icelandic: smaragður |
 Italian: smeraldo |
 Japanese: エメラルド |
 Korean: 에메랄드 |
 Lithuanian: smaragdas |
 Latvian: smaragds |
 Malay: zamrud |
 Dutch: smaragd |
 Norwegian: smaragd |
 Polish: szmaragd |
 Persian: زمرد |
 Pashto: زمروت (مرد)، زمرتى رنګ |
 Portuguese: esmeralda |
 Romanian: smarald |
 Russian: изумруд |
 Slovak: smaragd |
 Slovenian: smaragd |
 Serbian: smaragd |
 Swedish: smaragd |
 Thai: มรกต |
 Turkish: zümrüt |
 Taiwanese: 綠寶石，翡翠 |
 Ukrainian: ізумруд, смарагд |
 Urdu: یاقوت سبز |
 Vietnamese: ngọc lục bảo |
 Chinese: 绿宝石，翡翠 |
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