: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt
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Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026
The zesty lime green gives a vibrant edge to the classic French manicure.
—Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 18 Jan. 2026
Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
Is anyone else reminded of the green Volkswagen New Beetle or any of the other lime-green must-haves of the era?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Jan. 2026
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Noun
This nearly-neon color comes from Pinterest’s blend of chartreuse, yellow-green, and lime green.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Jan. 2026
The zesty lime green gives a vibrant edge to the classic French manicure.
—Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 18 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Photos of the iconic meeting show Princess Grace in a lime-green Givenchy dress and white turban, while Jackie wore a black dress with pearls.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 14 Jan. 2026
Is anyone else reminded of the green Volkswagen New Beetle or any of the other lime-green must-haves of the era?
—Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 12 Jan. 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 27 Jan. 2026.
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