hunter green
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of hunter green
First recorded in 1870–75
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In December Gustafson posted a short video to Instagram showing her and her husband, who now works for the club full-time, dropping off bins of hunter green and red envelopes at a local post office.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
You can monogram it as well as buy it in other colors: hunter green, black, navy and red.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2024
Instantly, the cabinets that looked so orange next to a stark white wall actually felt charming and balanced out by the cool-toned hunter green.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2022
Next to it was a 5-year-old’s heavy coat, hat and long, hunter green dress, displayed above sturdy black shoes.
From Seattle Times • May 6, 2022
She was dressed in a riding costume of hunter green, which toned perfectly with the autumnal warmth of her skin.
From Thirty by O'Brien, Howard Vincent
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