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turquoise

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"Blue-green shade"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈtɜː(ɹ).k(w)ɔɪz/Part of speech nounSorted eioqrstuuStarts with TEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Shade of blue tinged with green.

Word origin

From Middle French turquoise, from Old French (pierre) turquoise (“Turkish (stone)”), from turc + -ois. The stone, mined near Nishapur in the Khorasan region of Persia, was originally brought to Europe through Turkey. Doublet of Turkish.

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