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Turquoise

Noun

A semi-precious gemstone, typically opaque and blue or greenish-blue in color.

Example Sentence:

The beautiful necklace was adorned with vibrant turquoises.

Adjective

Having a color similar to that of turquoise gemstone, especially light blue or greenish-blue.

Example Sentence:

The interior walls of the bedroom were painted in a soothing turquoise shade.

Verb

To treat or impregnate with turquoise or a turquoise color.

Example Sentence:

She decided to turcoise her old jewelry to give them a fresh and modern look.

Local Usage

(Local dialect or slang term)

Example Sentence:

In the coastal town, "turcoise" is often used to describe a particularly calm and clear sea.

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