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

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Noun
Grab it black, grey, and white, or opt for creamy orange or lime green for a playful pop of color. — Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2026 Lime Green As midcentury modern styles come back into fashion, some homeowners have opted to experiment with atomic era hues like lime green. — Michelle Mastro, The Spruce, 27 Oct. 2026
Adjective
The lime-green boots shine vividly against the dazzling white snow. — Helen Regan, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2026 Hailey wore a beautiful, bright lime-green halter gown for the ceremony, accessorizing with a white parasol while holding a drink. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 31 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for lime green

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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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