bottle green

English

Noun

bottle green (countable and uncountable, plural bottle greens)

1. A dark green colour, like that of some wine bottles.

   bottle green:  

   • 1958, Anthony Burgess, The Enemy in the Blanket (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 292:

     Anne Talbot looked demurely ravishing, as was her intention, in a very low-cut evening frock of bottle-green, choker of Kelantan silver, earrings in the shape of krises.

Translations

Dark green color

• Catalan: verd ampolla m
• Finnish: pullonvihreä
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• Polish: butelkowa zieleń f

Adjective

bottle green (comparative more bottle green, superlative most bottle green)

1. Of a dark green colour, like that of some wine bottles.

Translations

of a dark green color

• Finnish: pullonvihreä
• German: flaschengrün (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: butelkowozielony m

See also

• Appendix:Colors

Anagrams

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