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PEA-GREEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pea-green mean?
• PEA-GREEN (adjective)
The adjective PEA-GREEN has 1 sense:
1. of a moderate slightly yellowish-green color
Familiarity information: PEA-GREEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a moderate slightly yellowish-green color
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
Context examples
Lord, how some of that Somaliland-Uganda crowd would turn a beautiful pea-green if they saw it!
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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