Definition of chartreuse
: a variable color averaging a brilliant yellow green
- Trending Now: More Trending:
- sequacious inadmissible oligarch, pejorative emolument troll
- ALL
What's Trending Now
More Trending Words
Recent Examples of chartreuse from the Web
-
One is the Herbaceous Longshoreman ($14), with spirits that include navy-strength gin and green chartreuse, plus citrus and egg whites with hibiscus-blueberry tea garnish.
-
With its tea-length skirt and old school vibe, the suit was demure, though the shades of acid yellow and chartreuse woven into slate grey kept things exciting.
-
Best colors of swimming minnows have been: pink & chartreuse, pearl and smoke/glitter.
-
There was the black five-inch slow roller shad, a chartreuse five-inch shad, the five-inch slow roller eels, a seven-inch herring prototype.
-
Look for the shiny, chartreuse orbs at farmers markets, some nurseries, and supermarkets.
-
Five men in chartreuse shirts descend with shovels, dig five holes in the brown clay and muscle 10-foot-tall overcup oak saplings into them.
-
To add to the wow factor is the plant’s golden chartreuse hue, the hottest color in the garden.
-
Strategies: From shore, the best baits have been Berkley Mice Tails, Power Bait (orange, chartreuse, garlic), dunked in Trout Bait Dip, or with a two-hook rig, adding a nightcrawler on the bottom hook.
These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'chartreuse.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Origin and Etymology of chartreuse
Chartreuse
Learn More about chartreuse
-
See words that rhyme with chartreuse Spanish Central: Translation of chartreuse Nglish: Translation of chartreuse for Spanish speakers
Seen and Heard
What made you want to look up chartreuse? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
