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
But what if there’s a world where the polyester and nylon threads of my lime green shoes could be separated from each other, undyed, and then transformed into something brand new, like a rain jacket? Izzie Ramirez, Vox, 9 Sep. 2024 Meanwhile, Simpson looked stylish in a lime green dress, cropped black waistcoat, leopard print boots and a pair of matching sunglasses. Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 5 Sep. 2024
Adjective
Nut Sedge is a lime-green grass that grows much faster than the turf grass. Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2024 Its inner contents are equally eye-catching: yellow or lime-green gelatinous flesh with edible seeds. Chelsea Rae Bourgeois, Rdn, Ld, Health, 30 July 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 2 Oct. 2024.

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