lime green

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noun

: a bright, light yellowish-green color

lime-green

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adjective

: having a bright, light yellowish-green color
a lime-green shirt

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Noun
Guests donned their retro finest, with Sophia playing hostess in a cream-color 1950s sleeveless chiffon dress with marabou feather trim, a pair of colorful gemstone and diamond earrings, and lime green Loewe heels. Elise Taylor, Vogue, 6 Dec. 2024 The lime green gemstone is set atop 925 silver plater with white rhodium and 18K gold. Irene S. Levine, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Violeta picked a lime-green shirt and jungle-print pants. Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024 The hotel’s concern for parents extends to details like a lime-green plastic step stool at the marble bathroom sinks and matching plastic contraption hung from the faucet to bring water closer to a person of small stature. Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 17 Dec. 2024 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 5 Jan. 2025.

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