Definition of chartreuse
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a variable color averaging a brilliant yellow green
Chartreuse
trademarkDefinition of Chartreuse (Entry 2 of 2)
—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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The first known use of chartreuse was in 1884
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