turquoise green

noun

1. a light bluish green.

Word History and Origins

Origin of turquoise green¹

First recorded in 1885–90

Example Sentences

Here and there through the dead-turquoise green of the sky one could detect the pale glimmer of a star.

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The eyes were large and set slightly aslant in the skull, being startlingly orange-red or a brilliant turquoise green-blue.

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Under their keels swam gar-pike, their fins and backs also shimmering with blue and turquoise green.

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Often the ground-work with its dotted surface is covered with turquoise-green or turquoise-blue.

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