Meaning of the word aqua in English

What does aqua mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aqua

US /ˈɑː.kwə/
UK /ˈæk.wə/

Noun

water, especially as a component of a substance or in a scientific context

Example:
The chemical solution contains a high percentage of aqua.
Many cosmetic products use aqua as their primary ingredient.

Adjective

of a greenish-blue color, like that of the sea

Example:
The swimming pool had a beautiful aqua color.
She painted her room in a soothing shade of aqua.