Vocabulary Entry

turquoise

|noun • adjective

noun

A bluish-green mineral or color that ranges from blue to green.

Example Sentences

"She wore a beautiful turquoise necklace."

"The painter chose turquoise for the sky in his landscape."

"Turquoise is often used in Native American jewelry."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The walls of the room were painted in a soft turquoise shade."

"He admired her turquoise dress at the party."

"The ocean appeared turquoise under the bright sunlight."