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lime green

British  

noun

    1. a moderate greenish-yellow colour

    2. ( as adjective )

      a lime-green dress

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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His social media presence is filled with pictures of him standing next to his lime green McLaren 600 LT and smiling with his wife and five children.

From BBC May 21, 2026

Gehry respected the industrial bones while adding sculptural flourishes — punctured facades, angled walls, stepping rooflines, and strange material contrasts, such as lime green tiles next to raw steel columns.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 5, 2025

And there, highlighted in lime green, were portions of my note, already written for me by the A.I.

From Slate Aug. 19, 2025

The Kamala HQ account on X has cheekily adopted the lime green background and font from Charli XCX's "brat" album.

From Salon Jul. 24, 2024

We passed a cluster of lime green houses made out of cement block.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor

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