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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Emerald Isle | by the DICT Development Group |
| 3 results for Emerald Isle | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Emerald \Em"er*ald\, a. Of a rich green color, like that of the emerald. [bd]Emerald meadows.[b8] --Byron. {Emerald fish} (Zo[94]l.), a fish of the Gulf of Mexico ({Gobionellus oceanicus}), remarkable for the brilliant green and blue color of the base of the tongue; -- whence the name; -- called also {esmeralda}. {Emerald green}, a very durable pigment, of a vivid light green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively; as, emerald green crystals. {Emerald Isle}, a name given to Ireland on account of the brightness of its verdure. {Emerald spodumene}, [or] {Lithia emerald}. (Min.) See {Hiddenite}. {Emerald nickel}. (Min.) See {Zaratite}. | |
| From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
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Emerald Isle, NC (town, FIPS 21160) Location: 34.66642 N, 77.02918 W Population (1990): 2434 (4574 housing units) Area: 13.6 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 28594 | |
