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aqua

11 ENTRIES FOUND:

aqua

noun \ˈä-kwə also ˈa-\

Definition of AQUA

1
plural aquae \ˈä-ˌkwī also ˈa-(ˌ)kwē\ : water; especially : water 5a(2)
2
plural aquas : a light greenish-blue color

Origin of AQUA

Latin — more at island
First Known Use: 14th century

Other Color Terms

argentine, cerise, cerulean, cyan, ocher, perse, puce, taupe, vermilion

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