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aqua

1

[ ak-wuh, ah-kwuh ]

noun

plural aquae aquas.
  1. Chiefly Pharmacology.
    1. a liquid.
    2. a solution, especially in water.
  2. a light greenish-blue color.


adjective

  1. having the color aqua.

aqua-

2
  1. variant of aqui-.

aqua

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noun

  1. water: used in compound names of certain liquid substances (as in aqua regia ) or solutions of substances in water (as in aqua ammoniae ), esp in the names of pharmacological solutions
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. short for aquamarine
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aqua1

1350–1400; Middle English < Latin: water

Origin of aqua2

Probably originally attributive use of aqua, or generalized from words in which it is etymologically the head noun of a phrase, as aquamarine, aquatint
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aqua1

Latin: water
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Hundreds of attendees lie on blankets, wearing wireless headphones rimmed with aqua lights.

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Featuring bucket hats, bags, shorts, tops, coverups and more, the collection takes inspiration from the land and the ocean, featuring pieces in “mineral colors,†like aqua, and coral prints.

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In a digital ad shot in a more family-friendly looking downtown Burbank pool room, Friedman, now 57, leaned over the aqua green table and fired a careful shot.

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A glowing Lea Michelle walked the carpet wearing a Rodarte aqua gown with a tulle cape, two months after announcing she was pregnant for the second time.

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They chose to paint it “quetzal,†a rich aqua color that serves as a uniting element for the room’s other pedestals.

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