emerald green

noun

1
: a clear bright green resembling that of the emerald
2
: any of various strong greens

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Its flower petals have been said to hang down like the fringes on a lion’s tail and its leaves are a vivid, shining, deep emerald green. Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 24 May 2025 Speaking of color, the model in our walkaround, the top trim level, Autograph, was bathed in deep emerald green, one of 10 shades available for the refreshed QX60. Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025 There’s royal blue, light, baby pink, sterling check, mocha brown, and now, emerald green. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 May 2025 According to the league’s press release, the Seattle team’s primary color will be emerald green, with cream as its secondary color. Hailey Salvian, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for emerald green

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of emerald green was in 1646

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“Emerald green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emerald%20green. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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