courge green

noun

: a moderate yellow green that is yellower, lighter, and slightly stronger than average moss green, yellower and duller than average pea green, and yellower and lighter than spinach green

Word History

Etymology

French courge gourd

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“Courge green.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/courge%20green. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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