—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
On one hand, her pinky finger is a creamy blue-violet shade, while her ring finger is a bright chartreuse holo with tons of lit-from-within shimmer.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024
During late fall, the mosses growing in long strands from the tree branches turn brilliant chartreuse.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign played into Charli XCX’s Brat summer aesthetic by changing their X header to the chartreuse aesthetic of the British singer’s album after she was announced as a nominee.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2024
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Noun
To serve, Faust likes to rinse a frozen rocks glass with green chartreuse before pouring about 2.5 oz of the mixture into the glass without ice and garnish with a twist of lemon.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2024
On one hand, her pinky finger is a creamy blue-violet shade, while her ring finger is a bright chartreuse holo with tons of lit-from-within shimmer.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024
During late fall, the mosses growing in long strands from the tree branches turn brilliant chartreuse.
—Michele Herrmann, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign played into Charli XCX’s Brat summer aesthetic by changing their X header to the chartreuse aesthetic of the British singer’s album after she was announced as a nominee.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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