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optic yellow

optic yellow noun: a greenish-yellow color similar to a very bright chartreuse; the standard color for tennis balls in televised matches.

optic yellow: a greenish-yellow color similar to a very bright chartreuse; the standard color for tennis balls in...
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Noun

optic yellow (countable and uncountable, plural optic yellows)

  1. A greenish-yellow color similar to a very bright chartreuse; the standard color for tennis balls in televised matches.

Adjective

optic yellow (not comparable)

  1. Of a bright greenish-yellow color.

Forms of optic yellow

pluraloptic yellows

Questions about optic yellow

What does optic yellow mean?
Optic yellow means a greenish-yellow color similar to a very bright chartreuse; the standard color for tennis balls in televised matches.
What part of speech is optic yellow?
Optic yellow can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of optic yellow?
The plural of optic yellow is optic yellows.

Words near optic yellow in the dictionary

  1. optic nerve
  2. optic nerves
  3. optic neuritis
  4. optic stand
  5. optic stands
  6. optic yellow
  7. optic yellows
  8. optical
  9. optical activities
  10. optical activity
  11. optical art

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