forest green

noun

: a dark yellowish or moderate olive green

Examples of forest green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kate put her spin on the trend by swapping the predictable camel piece for a forest green coat dress—a rewear from 2020—featuring a faux-fur collar by Troy London, per Vogue. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 16 Oct. 2026

In vibrant blues and sunset oranges, maroon reds and forest greens, the panels pay homage to the Zoot Suiters, indigenous tribes such as the Nisenan from Nevada City and the UFW march that came to Southside Park in August, 2022. — Tania Azhang, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2026

While shades of deep olive or soft greens were noted, multiple designers pointed to forest green as a strong contender. — The Spruce, 25 Sep. 2026

For the special occasion, Kate Middleton chose a forest green dress by Emilia Wickstead, one of the royal’s favorite designers. — Madeline Dangmann, Glamour, 17 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for forest green

• acridine
• acrolein
• adenine
• alkylene
• aniline
• anthracene
• aquiline
• asphaltene
• atlantean
• atrazine
• butadiene
• butylene