Army green

noun

variants or army green

: u.s. army green

The New Army solved the problems of diversity through a strict code of behavior and a refusal to see any color but Army green.

—Gail Buckley, American Patriots, 2002

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

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