Turquoise

usgb/ˈtɜːrkwɔɪz/Volume
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Color VariabilityPlay
Turquoise can vary between more green or blue; context may suggest which hue is intended. SlideHer turquoise dress matched the more blueish tone of the sea.
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Cultural SignificancePlay
Turquoise is important in some cultures, especially among Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest. SlideThe turquoise in the artifact held cultural significance.
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Nature InspiredPlay
The word 'turquoise' is often used to describe natural bodies of water and the sky. SlideThe lake was a stunning shade of turquoise.