olive green

noun

: a greenish olive

Examples of olive green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With a range of earthy tones to choose from, olive green is a great place to start to embrace the change of the season. — Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 22 Aug. 2026

The push-to-open doors reveal an olive green interior equipped with two pivot drawers and seven shelves that make clever use of the cabinet's sculptural contours. — Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026

The collection includes sweaters with exaggerated collars in colors like olive green, cream, navy and rust. — ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026

Get the matching shams to complete the look, or mix-match it with a variety of earthy fall hues in your bedroom like warm terracotta, olive green, and light wheat. — Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 13 Aug. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1699, in the meaning defined above

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