lime green

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noun

: a bright, light yellowish-green color

lime-green

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adjective

: having a bright, light yellowish-green color

a lime-green shirt

Examples of lime green in a Sentence

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Noun

Take Crayola’s 64-color lineup, a staple of US elementary school classrooms, where little ones grab crayons with names like lime green, salmon pink, and plum purple to color their fridge art. —Bedatri D. Choudhury, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Apr. 2025

The foliage can be quite the color chameleon, with some selections leafing out in shades of red, purple, lime green, and orange before changing tones as the season advances. —Libby Monteith Minor, Southern Living, 20 Apr. 2025

Adjective

But Lee Foster — the former intern who became the space’s co-owner in 2010, after helping rescue it from financial ruin — keeps his drawings by the singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston in a small safe in the corner of his office, each page bound in plastic in a lime-green three-ring binder. —Grayson Haver Currin Eli Durst, New York Times, 1 May 2025

Under the blinding sun, batches of bananas are just about visible under the treetops, nestled together in lime-green bunches. —Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2025

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