Meanings
nounapple-green (countable and uncountable, plural apple-greens)
plural apple-greens · alternative apple green
- countableuncountableA bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.
New bills always seemed to have such a lovely pale green colour, apple-green.
1961, Ross Russell, “If You Can’t Get Five—”, in The Sound, New York, N.Y.: E. P. Dutton & Co., →LCCN, →OCLC, part 2, page 181Synonyms: apple
adjectiveapple-green (comparative more apple-green, superlative most apple-green)
comparative more apple-green · superlative most apple-green · alternative apple green
- Of an apple-green colour.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.
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Translations
Dutch appelgroen
- appelgroenbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Finnish omenanvihreä
- omenanvihreäbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
French vert pomme
- vert pommebright green colour with a light tint of yellow
German apfelgrün
- apfelgrünbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Hungarian almazöld
- almazöldbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Norwegian eplegrønn
- eplegrønnbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Portuguese verde-maçã
- verde-maçãbright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Russian я́блочно-зелёный
- я́блочно-зелёный (jábločno-zeljónyj)bright green colour with a light tint of yellow
Spanish verde manzana
- verde manzanabright green colour with a light tint of yellow
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