apple green

American  

noun

1. a clear, light green.

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apple green British  

noun

1. 1. a bright light green or moderate yellowish-green

   2. ( as adjective )

      an apple-green carpet

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Etymology

Origin of apple green

First recorded in 1805–15

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Example Sentences

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apple green

Add this nostalgic apple green ’70s-style belt to your collection.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2024

The Bidens used New York designer Victoria Hagan to add more color and personality, including creating an apple green and white sunroom where Jill Biden liked to grade papers and host small meetings.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 22, 2023

In black, gray and white; neon yellow, apple green and deep sky blue; whatever, well, suits.

From New York Times ● Mar. 1, 2020

The salinity and bright minerality are really good, as ripe green apple, green papaya and crushed seashell flavors all take their shape in the glass.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 21, 2019

There was a dark-haired woman in apple green speckled with emeralds, a man in orange speckled with rubies, and another man in yellow speckled with golden citrines.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman

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