—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The leaves may be gray-green, chartreuse, or silver and are covered with fuzzy hairs, which further protects the plant from deer and other pests.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Mar. 2025
In terms of colors, bottle green and chartreuse are emerging as dominant colors for the new season.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
This is in addition to cocktails, draft beer, amaro and chartreuse of the yellow or green variety.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
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Noun
The tote also comes in the season’s striking hues: turquoise, ultramarine, and chartreuse.
—Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
The leaves may be gray-green, chartreuse, or silver and are covered with fuzzy hairs, which further protects the plant from deer and other pests.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Mar. 2025
In terms of colors, bottle green and chartreuse are emerging as dominant colors for the new season.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 25 Feb. 2025
This is in addition to cocktails, draft beer, amaro and chartreuse of the yellow or green variety.
—John Metcalfe, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for chartreuse
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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