emerald green

noun

1
: a clear bright green resembling that of the emerald
2
: any of various strong greens

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Moss creates a beautiful, emerald green carpet full of texture. Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025 Chris Jones wore a beautiful bespoke suit of emerald green silk by his go-to guy, tailor-to-the-NFL Tom Marchitelli at Gentleman’s Playbook. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025 Jeremy Campau of Melvindale brought his 1999 GMC Sonoma painted in metallic emerald green with a polished carbon fiber composite wrapped hood. Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025 Ornamental Cabbage and Kale Expand your definition of fall color with these varieties, which come in every shade from berry reds and emerald greens to pearly whites. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emerald green

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of emerald green was in 1646

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“Emerald green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emerald%20green. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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