aqua
Pronunciation: [ˈækwə]
Word
Context: "nature"
(noun) aqua describes a color that is similar to blue-green. It's like the color of clear tropical water. When you think of the ocean or a swimming pool, you might think of aqua.
Example
She painted her room a beautiful aqua that reminded her of the sea.
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The walls were not aqua; they were a dull brown color instead.
Example
What colors do you think look good with aqua?
Context: "water"
(noun) Aqua can also mean water, especially when used in certain contexts like drinks or in cooking. It comes from the Latin word for water, and we might use it when talking about different types of water.
Example
We need to add some aqua to the recipe to make the soup nice and watery.
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The dish didn't need any aqua; it was already too watery.
Example
How much aqua do we need to fill the pot?
Context: "style"
(adjective) Aqua can describe something that is related to water or has a watery theme. For example, if you are talking about decorations or outfits that remind you of water, you might say they are aqua.
Example
Her dress had an aqua theme with lovely sea patterns.
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His outfit was not aqua at all; it was bright red.
Example
What aqua items do you want to buy for the summer party?
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