olive-green

1. 1.

   a color that is lighter and greener than olive

   Synonymsolive green

   Broadergreen

Questions about olive-green

What does olive-green mean?

olive-green means "a color that is lighter and greener than olive".

How many syllables are in olive-green?

olive-green has 4 syllables and divides as o-li-ve--green under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for olive-green?

Close synonyms include olive green. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.