Definitions
Wiktionary
- adj. Of a rich green colour, like that of an emerald.
- n. A rich green colour, like that of an emerald.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. a very durable pigment, of a vivid light green color, made from the arseniate of copper; green bice; Scheele's green; -- also used adjectively.
- n. (Chem.) See Paris green (below).
Examples
“My dress was made of emerald green silk, with a Vshaped neckline that plunged farther than I would have liked.”
“With a roar, the fire turned emerald green and rose higher than Fred, who stepped right into it, shouted, "Diagon Alley!" and vanished.”
“After considering several possible combinations of focus fabrics and backgrounds, she selected a vibrant emerald green tone-on-tone print for the appliqué.”
“There were small canning jars of deep amethyst-purple grape preserves, strawberry jam as dark and rich as garnets, and emerald green piccalilli.”
“The robin blue sky contrasted nicely with the bright emerald green field, and the thousands of beautiful petunias and marigolds popping out of all shades of purple, pink, red and yellow, dotted the area like confetti.”
““Lay your appliqués upon the background,” Midori said, showing her how to ease the emerald green pieces into place without stretching them, matching the pressed creases of the appliqués to those in the background fabric.”
“I was happy to attend the wedding and tour the village, surrounded by the legendary and dramatic Scottish highlands, full of thatch-roofed cottages, emerald green pastures, deep forests, rocky cliffs and outcroppings, abundant wildlife, and arched stone bridges over icy cold, babbling brooks.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘emerald green’.
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ENVI - Collocations DEFG
An extract from the "Zold Tolmacs" project, a HU-EN environmental dictionary compiled by Robert Gulyas in 2000.
dactylis glomerata, daily allowance, daily contact zone, daily cycle of tides, daily intake level, daily mortality rate, daily office and ..., daily peak, daily range in va..., daily runoff regu..., daily SO2 levels, dairy cattle and 5213 more...
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Watercolours
The naming of colours is a difficult matter,
it isn't just one of your holiday games.emerald green, viridian green, hooker's green, phthalo green, sap green, cobalt titanite, olive green, bismuth yellow, quinacridone red, manganese violet, venetian red, burnt sienna and 31 more...
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chromatica
cerulean, vermilion, sienna, terracotta, red, yellow, umber, green, blue, ultramarine, burnt sienna, cadmium yellow and 108 more...
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Chromonyms 2
Names for colors composed of two or more words. All of these are defined as colors in at least one dictionary, most being in MW3. See Chromonyms for one-word color names.
Some well-kno...absinthe green, moss green, pea green, apple green, yellow stone, dusty yellow, absinthe yellow, liqueur green, olive wood, tilleul buff, white jade, café au lait and 1529 more...
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blacklist
misspelled/absurd/inappropriate color names
azur, caput mortuum, carrot orange, charcoal gray, chinese white, cosmic latte, dioxazine purple, eggshell white, emerald green, fluorescent orange, graying, grayish and 47 more...
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