emerald green
A rich green colour, like that of an emeraldA rich green colour, like that of an emerald.
» Some June beetles are emerald green.
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2 senses(countable, uncountable)A rich green colour, like that of an emerald.
(countable, uncountable)A durable vivid green pigment made from copper arsenate.
Examples
4 sentencesSome June beetles are emerald green.
The leaves spun around in the wind like a ballerina with an emerald-green dress.
Snowpaws is a snow leopard with emerald green eyes a pink nose blue sports violet eyebrows and a pink tail.
Snow is white, coal is black, gold is yellow, rubies are red, emeralds are green, topaz is blue, and amethysts are purple.
Translations
2 languagesForms
plural: emerald greens| Singular | emerald green |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.