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turquoise

[tur-koiz, -kwoiz] / ˈtɜr kɔɪz, -kwɔɪz /


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His sister has squeezed in alongside them with her short cropped hair and trendy turquoise spectacles.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Now, with tourism as this Indian Ocean country’s largest commodity, resort guests are setting sail into the turquoise waters with fishing rods in hand.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

GSK had originally acquired rights to develop over-the-counter versions of weight-loss drug orlistat from Roche and launched the turquoise pill in 2007.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

The crescent-shaped Venetian lagoon glows in shades of turquoise, revealing the network of islands that form the floating city of Venice along the Adriatic coast.

From Science Daily • Feb. 9, 2026

Instead of wooden beams, the walls were made of the four sacred stones—white shell stone, turquoise, abalone, and jet-black stone.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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