sage-green

sage-green
A shade of green similar to that of the leaves of the sage plant

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  • Sage green — Sage Sage, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See {Safe}.] (Bot.) (a) A suffruticose labiate plant ({Salvia officinalis}) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sage green — sage green, adj. grayish to yellowish green. [1800 10] * * * …   Universalium

  • sage green — noun the color of sage leaves • Hypernyms: ↑green, ↑greenness, ↑viridity * * * noun : a variable color averaging a grayish yellow green that is greener and deeper than mermaid, stronger and very slightly yellower and lighter than palmetto, and… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sage-green — adjective of the grey green color of sage leaves • Syn: ↑sage • Similar to: ↑chromatic * * * sage greenˈ adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑sage …   Useful english dictionary

  • sage sage-green — 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

  • sage green — 1. noun A greyish green colour, like that of sage. 2. adjective Of a greyish green colour, like that of sage …   Wiktionary

  • sage green — adj. having the color of sage leaves; of grayish green color …   English contemporary dictionary

  • sage green — noun a greyish green colour like that of sage leaves …   English new terms dictionary

  • sage-green — /seɪdʒ ˈgrin/ (say sayj green) noun 1. a greyish green colour. –adjective 2. greyish green …  

  • Sage — Sage, n. [OE. sauge, F. sauge, L. salvia, from salvus saved, in allusion to its reputed healing virtues. See {Safe}.] (Bot.) (a) A suffruticose labiate plant ({Salvia officinalis}) with grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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