pistachio green
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of pistachio green
First recorded in 1790–1800
Example Sentences
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Walters spent part of her childhood in a vast penthouse in Manhattan and a pistachio green mansion in Miami, where her father opened a Florida version of the Latin Club.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2022
Among her misses: Greta Lee in an iridescent pistachio green puff midriff top with a full skirt.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2019
Ramsgate, the next town along, had its own pistachio green piece of retro gorgeousness, Pelosi's, the walls lined with certificates saying things such as: "Silver award: raspberry ripple category."
From The Guardian • May 26, 2014
A basketball court, the lines drawn on the ground in pastel pink and pistachio green, seemed initially in contrast with the brand’s aesthetic.
From New York Times • Sep. 26, 2011
The living room had a pistachio green leather couch.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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