emerald green

noun

1

: a clear bright green resembling that of the emerald

2

: any of various strong greens

Examples of emerald green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

While posing for a photo with her many dogs at Sandringham, the Queen wore an emerald green suit dress. —Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 25 Apr. 2026

Elsewhere, delicate capiz shells have been hand-cut and hand-painted to create wall coverings in shimmering shades of emerald green and metallic grey, and artworks by local creatives such as Yasser Al Mulla and Azzam Al Mannai adorn walls. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026

All of Raphael’s portraits in the octagon are quite distinct—the palette ranges from emerald green and cinnabar to earthy browns and bone black—but there is one bizarre consistency. —Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026

Santa Rosa Beach, Florida The sand is powder soft and the water is sparkling emerald green at this pretty spot on Northwest Florida’s coast. —Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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