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YELLOW-GREEN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow-green mean?
• YELLOW-GREEN (adjective)
The adjective YELLOW-GREEN has 1 sense:
1. of a color midway between yellow and green
Familiarity information: YELLOW-GREEN used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of a color midway between yellow and green
Similar:
chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)
Context examples
A naturally occurring, fibrous and silky, serpentine asbestos mineral with a color ranging from gray-white to yellow-green and is the most abundant and widely-used form of asbestos.
(Chrysotile Asbestos, NCI Thesaurus)
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