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yellow-green

yellow-green noun: a yellowish-green colour.

Noun

yellow-green (countable and uncountable, plural yellow-greens)

  1. A yellowish-green colour.

Adjective

yellow-green (comparative more yellow-green, superlative most yellow-green)

  1. A yellowish-green colour.

Forms of yellow-green

Noun
pluralyellow-greens
Adjective
comparativemore yellow-green
superlativemost yellow-green

Origin of yellow-green

From yellow + green.

Words formed from yellow-green

Phrases with yellow-green

Questions about yellow-green

What does yellow-green mean?
Yellow-green means a yellowish-green colour.
What part of speech is yellow-green?
Yellow-green can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of yellow-green?
The plural of yellow-green is yellow-greens.

Words near yellow-green in the dictionary

  1. yellow-fever mosquito
  2. yellow-fever mosquitoes
  3. yellow-fever mosquitos
  4. yellow-flowered water hyssop
  5. yellow-golds
  6. yellow-green
  7. yellow-green alga
  8. yellow-green algae
  9. yellow-green brushfinch
  10. yellow-green brushfinches
  11. yellow-green vireo

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