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Emerald Definition & Meaning

emerald
noun
  1. a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone
  2. a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
  3. the green color of an emerald

"Emerald" in song lyrics

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  • "Born criminal, flow rare like an emerald"
    Mathematics f/ Buddah Bless, Hot Flames, Killah Priest — U Don't Care
  • "No jewels on my neck, but my minds an emerald"
    Styliztik — Mo' Money
  • "pokemon emerald"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "emerald"

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Frequently asked questions

What does emerald mean?
a green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone a transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem the green color of an emerald
What part of speech is emerald?
Emerald is a noun.
How many definitions does emerald have?
Emerald has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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