: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt
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Sophia Panych, Allure, 20 May 2025
The front of each letter is painted gray; their sides alternate between lime green and turquoise tones.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Grayson Haver Currin Eli Durst, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Under the blinding sun, batches of bananas are just about visible under the treetops, nestled together in lime-green bunches.
—Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2025
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Noun
For the runway, Levy played with a range of eye shadow shades and opacities on the lips, from sheer, pearlescent lilac to full-on, shimmering lime green.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 20 May 2025
The front of each letter is painted gray; their sides alternate between lime green and turquoise tones.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2025
Adjective
But Lee Foster — the former intern who became the space’s co-owner in 2010, after helping rescue it from financial ruin — keeps his drawings by the singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston in a small safe in the corner of his office, each page bound in plastic in a lime-green three-ring binder.
—Grayson Haver Currin Eli Durst, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Under the blinding sun, batches of bananas are just about visible under the treetops, nestled together in lime-green bunches.
—Colette Davidson, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Lime green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lime%20green. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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