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# turquoise

«turquoise» in Mova's school dictionary: **A blue-green stone used in jewellery** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (turquoises); adjective

### meaning for a pupil

1) A blue-green stone used in jewellery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/#m1)

2) A blue-green colour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

a precious stone in the jewels of a king or lady

### examples

- The clasp was set with turquoise. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/#x1)
- She wore a turquoise ring. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/#x2)
- The sea looked turquoise in the sun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «turquoise» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/T/turquoise/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.