emerald green

noun

1
: a clear bright green resembling that of the emerald
2
: any of various strong greens

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While McConaughey paired bright blue and emerald green in his outfit, Alves took a monochromatic route in all white. Meg Walters, InStyle, 3 July 2026 Moss creates a beautiful, emerald green carpet full of texture. Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 June 2026 Barack then thanked his former vice president, 83-year-old Joe, for joining him on the important day and complimented Laura, 79, on her emerald green dress. Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026 Ariana Debose Previous Tonys host Ariana Debose was a vision in deep emerald green—not just in her high-neck dress and drop earrings, but in her makeup too. Marci Robin, Allure, 8 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for emerald green

Word History

First Known Use

1646, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of emerald green was in 1646

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“Emerald green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/emerald%20green. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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