Dictionary Definition
aqua n : a shade of blue tinged with green [syn:
greenish
blue, aquamarine,
turquoise, cobalt blue,
peacock
blue] [also: aquae
(pl)]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Etymology
From aqua 2ekweh2}} 2ekw-|to drink}}.Noun
Adjective
- Of a greenish-blue colour.
Synonyms
- sense colour aquamarine
- sense water see
Derived terms
- aqua fortis
- aqua regia
- aqua vitae
- aquacade
- aquacrop
- aquacultural
- aquaculture
- aquadynamic
- aquaerobics
- aqualung
- aquamarine
- aquanaut
- aquapasto
- aquaphobia
- aquaplane
- aquarelle
- aquarist
- aquarium
- Aquarius
- aquatic
- aquatically
- aquatics
- aquatint
- aquavit
- aqueduct
- aqueous
- aquiculture
- aquifer
- aquilegia
- aquiline
- aquitard
- subaqua
See also
Ido
Adjective
Latin
Noun
Descendants
Extensive Definition
Aqua is the Latin word
for water. In English, it
may refer to:
- Aqua (band), a Danish-Norwegian pop band
- Aqua, Chicago, an 87-story skyscraper under construction in Chicago
- Aqua (color), an X11 or web colour name for a shade between green and blue
- Aqua (satellite), a satellite part of the Earth Observing System
- Aqua (user interface), the primary theme of Apple Computer's Mac OS X user interface
- Aqua String Band, a Philadelphia String Band participating in the Philadelphia Mummer's New Year's Parade
- Aqua Teen Hunger Force, a television program
- Aqua Timez, a J-Pop band
- Aquamarine (color), a colour between green and blue
- Aquamarine, a mineral
- Aquamarine (film), a film starring Emma Roberts, Sara Paxton, and JoJo Levesque.
- Project Aqua, a proposed hydroelectric scheme for Waitaki River, New Zealand
- Aqua (Edgar Froese), An album by Edgar Froese
- Aqua (album), an album by the band Asia
- 'Aqua', also known as deionized water
- Aqua (mineral water), a brand of bottled water from Groupe Danone
- Aqua regia, highly corrosive, fuming yellow or red solution
- Aqua (Kingdom Hearts), fictional female Knight
- AQUA (bio), technique to quantify the abundance of endogenous proteins and peptides
- Aqua (manga), a Japanese manga by Amano Kozue
See also
aqua in Arabic: أكوا (توضيح)
aqua in Danish: Aqua
aqua in German: Aqua
aqua in Spanish: Aqua
aqua in French: Aqua
aqua in Hebrew: אקווה
aqua in Korean: 아쿠아
aqua in Italian: Aqua
aqua in Dutch: Aqua
aqua in Japanese: AQUA
aqua in Polish: Aqua
aqua in Portuguese: Aqua
aqua in Simple English: Aqua
aqua in Chinese: Aqua