bright chartreuse yellow

bright chartreuse yellow
noun
: a variable color averaging a strong greenish yellow that is lighter and stronger than chartreuse yellow — compare bright chartreuse

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  • chartreuse — 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

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