: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt
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Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
The Grammys are also coming fresh off Brat summer, in which Charli XCX had everyone seeing lime green with the explosion of her latest album.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 3 Feb. 2025
Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025
Violeta picked a lime-green shirt and jungle-print pants.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
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Noun
Signature red hot poker flowers glow in red, orange and gold, but there are species and cultivars that bear magenta and white, burgundy and green, lime green, and pure butter-yellow torches, too.
—Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 6 Feb. 2025
The Grammys are also coming fresh off Brat summer, in which Charli XCX had everyone seeing lime green with the explosion of her latest album.
—Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
The lime-green album cover and its infectious pop songs were everywhere, from TikTok to Brooklyn to the top of end-of-the-year lists, and now the Grammys stage.
—Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 3 Feb. 2025
Violeta picked a lime-green shirt and jungle-print pants.
—Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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