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

Examples of lime green in a Sentence

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Noun
Queen Letizia wore a lime green blazer by Hugo Boss beneath a black Carolina Herrera coat while visiting the AECC (Spanish Association Against Cancer). Marissa Muller, WWD, 1 Feb. 2025 The couple kept the outing casual, with Dunn, 24, sporting simple jeans and a hoodie paired with a lime green baseball cap—meanwhile, Coughlan donned a long black trench coat with a light yellow sweater underneath. Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
The lime-green album cover and its infectious pop songs were everywhere, from TikTok to Brooklyn to the top of end-of-the-year lists, and now the Grammys stage. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025 Violeta picked a lime-green shirt and jungle-print pants. Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for lime green 

Dictionary Entries Near lime green

lime glass

lime green

lime-green

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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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