- pea green
- noun Date: 1752 a moderate yellow green
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pea green — n [U] a light green colour >pea green adj … Dictionary of contemporary English
pea´-green´ — pea green, a light green. –pea´ green´, adjective … Useful english dictionary
pea green — adjective bright green in color … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pea green — pea′ green′ n. a medium or yellowish green • Etymology: 1745–55 … From formal English to slang
pea green — ► NOUN ▪ a bright green colour … English terms dictionary
pea green — n. a light yellowish green … English World dictionary
pea green — noun a shade of green tinged with yellow • Syn: ↑yellow green, ↑yellowish green, ↑chartreuse, ↑Paris green • Derivationally related forms: ↑chartreuse (for: ↑chartreuse) … Useful english dictionary
pea-green — adjective of a moderate slightly yellowish green color • Similar to: ↑chromatic * * * peaˈ green (or / grēnˈ/) noun and adjective 1. Yellowish green, like the colour of soup made from split peas 2. Bright green like fresh peas • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
pea-green — colorful colorful adj. 1. having striking color. Opposite of {colorless}. Note: [Narrower terms: {changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot}; {deep, rich}; {flaming}; {fluorescent, glowing}; {prismatic}; {psychedelic}; {red, ruddy, flushed,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pea green — noun (U) a light green colour, like that of peas pea green adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
pea-green — See pea green. * * * … Universalium
