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
Brandy Wears Attic Koncept Actress and iconic singer Brandy posed on the red carpet in an elegant lime green gown that featured a cape-like detail that cascaded into a small train. Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 12 July 2024 Here's how Sam Altman's trustworthiness is being questioned again Winfrey was accompanied by lifelong best friend Gayle King, who chose a more colorful outfit featuring an argyle sweater, lime green glasses and matching lime green pants. Madeline Fitzgerald, Quartz, 11 July 2024
Adjective
The color trend has been bubbling up for a little while now; Billie Eilish made lime-green roots her signature for years, while in 2021, Selena Gomez's neon green manicure made waves on social media. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 10 July 2024 The vast span of the St. Marys River pours out toward Cumberland Island, between the lime-green edges of the marsh. Michael Adno, Scientific American, 25 June 2024 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 26 Jul. 2024.

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