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chartreuse

[shahr-trooz, -troos, shar-trœz] / ʃɑrˈtruz, -ˈtrus, ʃarˈtrœz /


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“Everything was brown,” Weger says as she sits on a plush sofa covered in pink and chartreuse striped Christian Lacroix fabric.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Where it’s not peeling off around the edges, it’s covered in chartreuse algae.

From Slate Jun. 19, 2026

Styled by Rebecca Corbin-Murray, she paired the chartreuse dress with marching diamonds.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

In Christie’s Linda, we have a more relatable menopausal role model than the Hulk, not to mention one that isn’t a radioactive tone of chartreuse.

From Salon Aug. 19, 2024

She had always regarded the color turquoise, like shocking pink and chartreuse, as the color equivalent of the word ain't: quaint when seldom used but vulgar in great doses.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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