forest green

noun

: a dark yellowish or moderate olive green

Examples of forest green in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Quiet Town Sun Shower Curtain comes in various bright colors such as orange, yellow, and forest green. Andrea Wurzburger, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2024 Keeping the look punky on top and boho on the bottom, Crawford added a forest green leather jacket over her graphic tee and wore a pair of brown leather sandals. Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for forest green 

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Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of forest green was in 1810

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“Forest green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forest%20green. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

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