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khaki green

khaki green noun: a colour between khaki and green; light olive drab.

Noun

khaki green (countable and uncountable, plural khaki greens)

  1. A colour between khaki and green; light olive drab.
    • Rae wore khaki-green. Khaki-green and khaki-brown were his favourite colours, his image.2001, *Leila Aboulela, The Translator, →ISBN, page 61

Adjective

khaki green (comparative more khaki green, superlative most khaki green)

  1. Of a khaki green colour.
    • Roll ⅓ oz (10 g) khaki green fondant into a ball and flatten it to make the cap.2003, Carol Deacon, The Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Cake Decorating, →ISBN, page 80
    • The trim number for the khaki green models was 1-201, and for the bronze green models, 2-201.2009, Don Loffler, Still Holden Together, oo, →ISBN, page 2

Forms of khaki green

Noun
pluralkhaki greens
Adjective
comparativemore khaki green
superlativemost khaki green

Origin of khaki green

From khaki + green.

Questions about khaki green

What does khaki green mean?
Khaki green means a colour between khaki and green; light olive drab.
What part of speech is khaki green?
Khaki green can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of khaki green?
The plural of khaki green is khaki greens.

Words near khaki green in the dictionary

  1. khaki
  2. khaki drill
  3. khaki drills
  4. khaki election
  5. khaki elections
  6. khaki green
  7. khaki greens
  8. khaki-green
  9. khaki-greens
  10. khakied
  11. khakies

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