emerald: Meaning and Definition of

em•er•ald

1. a rare variety of beryl that is colored green by chromium and valued as a gem.
2. See
3. (in Britain) a 6-point type of a size between nonpareil and minion.
4. any of numerous small bright green hummingbirds of the genus Chlorostilbon.

1. having a clear, deep-green color.