—used for a usually green or yellow liqueur
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Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Jenner, who shares daughter Stormi, 8, and son Aire, 4, with ex Travis Scott, showcased a neon chartreuse string bikini with lace trim.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
That's why Nicole Kidman's choice of chartreuse at the 1997 Oscars was so shocking.
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
The primary bedroom is done up in a punchy mauve, while the others come in muted chartreuse, soft eggshell blue, and sunny yellow.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Alana Haim looks chic in chartreuse on the streets of New York City on April 1.
—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Jenner, who shares daughter Stormi, 8, and son Aire, 4, with ex Travis Scott, showcased a neon chartreuse string bikini with lace trim.
—Danielle Minnetian, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
That's why Nicole Kidman's choice of chartreuse at the 1997 Oscars was so shocking.
—Katherine J Igoe, InStyle, 14 Mar. 2026
The primary bedroom is done up in a punchy mauve, while the others come in muted chartreuse, soft eggshell blue, and sunny yellow.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Chartreuse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chartreuse. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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