Turquoise word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "turquoise" word

[noun] a shade of blue tinged with green
[noun] a blue to gray green mineral consisting of copper aluminum phosphate; blue turquoise is valued as a gemstone

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\Tur*quoise"\, Turquois \Tur*quois"\ (?; 277), n. [F. turquoise; cf. Pr. & Sp. turquesa, It. turchese, turchina, LL. turchesius, turchina; -- so called because first brought from Turkey. See 1st {Turkey}.] (Min.) A hydrous phosphate of alumina containing a little copper; calaite. It has a blue, or bluish green, color, and usually occurs in reniform masses with a botryoidal surface. [Formerly written also {turcois}, and {turkois}.] Note: Turquoise is susceptible of a high polish, and when of a bright blue color is much esteemed as a gem. The finest specimens come from Persia. It is also found in New Mexico and Arizona, and is regarded as identical with the chalchihuitl of the Mexicans.
\Tur*quoise"\, a. Having a fine light blue color, like that of choice mineral turquoise.

Synonyms for turquoise

aqua, aquamarine, cobalt blue, greenish blue, peacock blue

See also: blue | blueness | mineral | opaque gem |

The fun area, different aproach to word »turquoise«

Let's analyse "turquoise" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Three syllables and Five vowels. 55.6% of vowels is 17% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ESIOUQRUT. Average typing speed for these characters is 2385 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: - ..- .-. --.- ..- --- .. ... .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: turquoise: 3 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 5 = 26, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: turquoise: 2 + 3 + 9 + 8 + 3 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 46, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
O (1)	15	Devil	Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
Q (1)	17	Star	Hopeful, Pragmatic, Intuitive
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (1)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1)	20	Judgement	Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (2)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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