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How to pronounce emerald in English?

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Type Words
Type of transparent gem, beryl
Type Words
Type of jewel, gem, precious stone
Type Words
Type of viridity, green, greenness

Examples of emerald

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Think of the emerald ash borer, a small Asian beetle found near Detroit in 2002.
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He urges paddlers to get closer to spy its emerald-colored eyes and orange beak.
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The rest of the palette included metallics, emerald, pink, jade and ultraviolet.
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Also popular right now are the square princess and the long and slender emerald.
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Emerald Ridge senior Kayla Stueckle set meet records in the 100 and 300 hurdles.
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Everywhere you look, there are athletes outlined against an emerald green field.
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A flash of emerald light briefly illuminated the forest, and the stone vanished.
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Emerald Cove Marina reported little fishing pressure on the lake this past week.
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Emerald Cove Marina reported that several bass boats were on the lake on Sunday.
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  • 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
  • Emeralds are a variety of the mineral beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) colored green by trace amounts of chromium and sometimes vanadium.Hurlbut, Cornelius S. Jr, & Kammerling, Robert C., 1991, Gemology, p. 203, John Wiley & Sons, New York ISBN 0471526673 Beryl has a hardness of 7. ...
  • There are many tints and shades of the color green. A large selection of these various colors are shown below.
  • The Emerald mango is a named mango cultivar that originated in southwest Florida.
  • The third USS Emerald (PYC-1), was a yacht built in 1922 as Savitar by the Consolidated Shipbuilding Company in Morris Heights, New York. She was acquired by the US Navy on 25 October 1940 and commissioned 27 December 1940, with Lieutenant (junior grade) Robert W. Graham in command.
  • Emerald Window Decorator (formerly known as cgwd, which stands for Compiz Generic Window Decorator) is a window decorator for the Compiz compositing window manager written by Quinnstorm.
  • A green beryl and one of the most valuable of all gemstones.