griege

noun

ˈgrāzh
plural -s
: a variable color averaging a grayish yellow green that is yellower and paler than average sage green, mermaid, or palmetto and yellower and less strong than celadon

Word History

Etymology

alteration of grège

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“Griege.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/griege. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.

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