lime green

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noun

: a bright, light yellowish-green color

lime-green

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adjective

: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt

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Noun
Indeed, among the more than 200 pieces going up for auction at Christie’s later this month are the late interior designer’s turquoise jewelry; a lime green figurine depicting her on a scooter; a pink, red and yellow Carolina Herrera ensemble, and 18 pairs of eyeglasses, not one of them plain black. Miles Socha, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025 The internet phenomenon took off in earnest in June with the release of the singer's sixth studio album Brat, which featured a now-famous lime green cover with the title in all lowercase. Lauren Huff, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2024
Adjective
Violeta picked a lime-green shirt and jungle-print pants. Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024 The hotel’s concern for parents extends to details like a lime-green plastic step stool at the marble bathroom sinks and matching plastic contraption hung from the faucet to bring water closer to a person of small stature. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lime green 

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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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