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emerald

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Synonyms: emeraud

Antonyms: emeraud

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Noun

  1. {{senseid|en|Q43513}}Any of various green [[gemstone]]s, especially a green [[transparent]] form of [[beryl]], highly valued as a precious stone.
  2. [[emerald green|Emerald green]], a colour.
  3. {{lb|en|tincture}} {{cap|vert}}, when [[blazon]]ing by precious stones.
  4. Any [[hummingbird]] in the [[genus|genera]] {{taxfmt|Chlorostilbon|genus}} and ''[[Elvira]]''; and some in the [[genus]] {{taxfmt|Amazilia|genus}}
  5. {{lb|en|entomology}} Any of various species of [[dragonfly]] of the family {{taxlink|Corduliidae|family}}.
  6. {{lb|en|dated|printing|UK}} A [[size]] of [[type]] between [[nonpareil]] and [[minion]], [[standardize]]d as 6½-[[point]].

Adjective

  1. Of a rich [[green]] colour.

Verb

  1. {{lb|en|transitive|poetic}} To [[ornament]] with, or as if with, emeralds; to make [[green]].

Proper noun

  1. {{place|en|town|s/Queensland|c/Australia}}.
  2. {{place|en|town|shire:Pref/Cardinia|and the|shire:Pref/Yarra Ranges|central|s/Victoria|c/Australia}}
  3. {{place|en|rural municipality|in eastern|p/Saskatchewan|c/Canada|full=the {{w|Rural Municipality of Emerald No. 277}}}}.
  4. {{lb|en|rare}} {{given name|en|female|from=English}}.

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