adj
Meaning 1
Of a bright yellowish-green colour.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
chartreuse
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Received-Pronunciation: /ʃɑːˈtɹɜːz/
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General-American: /ʃɑɹˈtɹuːz/
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General-American: /ʃɑɹˈtɹuːs/
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name
Meaning 2
A female given name from English.
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noun
Meaning 3
A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 4
A greenish-yellow color.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 5
A kind of enamelled pottery.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: art, arts
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noun
Meaning 6
A French dish of vegetables (and sometimes meat) wrapped tightly in a decorative layer of salad or vegetable leaves and cooked in a dome-shaped mould.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
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adjective satellite
Meaning 7
of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
Meaning 8
a shade of green tinged with yellow
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: yellow green, yellowish green, Paris green, pea green
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Broader terms: green, greenness, viridity
noun
Meaning 9
aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: liqueur, cordial
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French chartreuse. Doublet of charterhouse.
From chartreuse.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Latin: galbinus — of a bright yellowish-green colour