sea-green

1. 1.

   of the color of the sea; bluish green

   Similarchromatic

Questions about sea-green

What does sea-green mean?

sea-green means "of the color of the sea; bluish green".

How many syllables are in sea-green?

sea-green has 3 syllables and divides as se-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 sea-green a common word?

sea-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.