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rai·​nette green | \ rāˈnet- \

Definition of rainette green

: a moderate yellow green that is paler than average moss green and yellower and duller than average pea green or apple green (see apple green sense 1)

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History and Etymology for rainette green

French rainette tree frog, diminutive of raine frog, from Latin rana, probably of imitative origin

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“Rainette green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rainette%20green. Accessed 3 Jul. 2022.

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