emerald green

noun

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

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Still, don’t overlook the element of discovery with fresh-from-runway shapes, like Loewe’s emerald green Grip sneaker or Dries Van Noten’s latest leather design, available in both sunny lemon and deep crimson. Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2026 Disappointed with Target Field’s grass the last couple of years, the Twins last month installed new emerald green sod. Charley Walters, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2026 Meanwhile, dark greens such as bottle or emerald green add depth to a look and automatically feel more elegant. Jana Ackermann, Glamour, 28 Mar. 2026 Switzerland Switzerland is best known for skiing, but summer reveals emerald green mountains and crisp alpine air. Ramona Saviss, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026 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 Apr. 2026.

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