pea-green

1. 1.

   of a moderate slightly yellowish-green color

   Similarchromatic

Questions about pea-green

What does pea-green mean?

pea-green means "of a moderate slightly yellowish-green color".

How many syllables are in pea-green?

pea-green has 3 syllables and divides as pe-a--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.

Is pea-green a common word?

pea-green is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.