smaragd

[ smar-agd ]
/ ˈsmær ægd /

noun Rare.

emerald.

Origin of smaragd

1225–75; Middle English smaragde < Old French smaragde, esmaragde; see emerald

Words nearby smaragd

smalls, smallsword, smalt, smaltite, smalto, smaragd, smaragdine, smaragdite, smarm, smarmy, smart

British Dictionary definitions for smaragd

smaragd
/ (ˈsmæræɡd) /

noun

archaic any green gemstone, such as the emerald

Derived forms of smaragd

smaragdine (sməˈræɡdɪn), adjective

Word Origin for smaragd

C13: via Latin from Greek smaragdos; see emerald