forest green

noun

: a dark yellowish or moderate olive green

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For the occasion, Kate wore a gray Catherine Walker coat with a faux fur collar, forest green heels and coordinating hat and clutch. Rachel Burchfield, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024 The blade has a wavy pattern signature to Damascus steel, and it’s connected to an equally stunning forest green wood handle. Euna Park, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Dec. 2024 Shop them in various colors, including deep brown, forest green, grey, winter white, and more. Reebok After Class Joggers These on-sale luxe joggers are made with a majority cotton blend and are a great pick for everyday wear. Kelsey Fredricks, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024 The available colorways—including a muted forest green, cream, and simple black—are understated yet stylish. Abigail Barronian, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forest green 

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of forest green was in 1810

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“Forest green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forest%20green. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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