HyperDic: emerald

English > 3 senses of the word emerald:
NOUNsubstanceemeralda green transparent form of beryl
possessionemeralda transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
attributeemeraldthe green color of an emerald
emerald > pronunciation
Soundseh'merrahld; eh'mrahld
Rhymesaddled ... wrinkled: 103 rhymes with ahld...
English > emerald: 3 senses > noun 1, substance
MeaningA green transparent form of beryl; highly valued as a gemstone.
BroaderberylThe chief source of beryllium
transparent gemA gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion
Spanishesmeralda
Catalanesmaragda, maragda
English > emerald: 3 senses > noun 2, possession
MeaningA transparent piece of emerald that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem.
Broaderjewel, gem, precious stoneA precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
Spanishesmeralda
Catalanmaragda
English > emerald: 3 senses > noun 3, attribute
MeaningThe green color of an emerald.
Broadergreen, greenness, viriditygreen color or pigment
Spanishesmeralda
Catalanmaragda

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