Chartreuse

Word CHARTREUSE
Character 10
Hyphenation char treuse
Pronunciations [ʃɑːˈtɹɜːz]

Definitions and meanings of "Chartreuse"

What do we mean by chartreuse?

A strong to brilliant greenish yellow to moderate or strong yellow green. noun

In cookery, a preparation usually of game, fillets, etc., incased in a mold of rice; also, fruits inclosed in blanc-mange or puddings. noun

A monastery of Carthusian monks, especially in France. noun

A highly esteemed tonic cordial, obtained by the distillation of various aromatic plants, especially nettles, growing on the Alps. noun

A Carthusian monastery; esp. La Grande Chartreuse, mother house of the order, in the mountains near Grenoble, France. noun

An alcoholic cordial, distilled from aromatic herbs; -- made at La Grande Chartreuse. noun

A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks. noun

A greenish yellow colour. noun

Of a bright yellowish-green colour. adjective

Of something having the yellowish green color of Chartreuse liqueur adjective

Aromatic green or yellow liqueur flavored with orange peel and hyssop and peppermint oils; made at monastery near Grenoble, France noun

A shade of green tinged with yellow noun

A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.

A greenish-yellow colour.

A kind of enamelled pottery.

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The word "chartreuse" in example sentences

In the top 10 feet of the water, chartreuse is hard to beat. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The ¼-ounce size 4 in chartreuse works well for perch, and even betterwhen one of the hook points is tipped with a fresh perch eyeball (yes, really). ❋ Unknown (2006)

Ilike the marabou-tailed Foxee jigs by Blue Fox, in chartreuse, 1/16 - and1/8-ounce sizes. ❋ Unknown (2006)

CHARTRUESE: The color quickly becoming a signature one for Mrs. O is known as chartreuse, which is exactly 50 percent green and 50 percent yellow. ❋ Unknown (2009)

If they typed in chartreuse sprockets, and that exact text is in bold in the header of your ad, that’s a big selling point, and makes them more likely to click through to your site. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The leaves were just out, and his father had captured the delicate early green, chartreuse, that is gone in a week. ❋ John Moncure Wetterau (N/A)

"chartreuse" and "none," local marketing exec Kate O'Neill had this status update retort: ❋ Unknown (2010)

His shoulder-length hair splayed across the collar of his gold and purple cutaway coats, which often framed chartreuse vests and floral-print ties. ❋ Thaddeus Russell (2010)

The silver blade clamped between her hands, she knives a slit to vent the carapace, then handles the chrysalis like a lover, running her palms down its delicate, chartreuse shoulders. ❋ JP Reese (2011)

Reuters A shimmering floor-length gown of lace in chartreuse and beige was delicately beaded as well. ❋ Unknown (2011)

A couple of years ago, popular bass pro Kevin VanDam came up with a crankbait color that Strike King lures (his sponsor) produced as "sexy shad." [photo] It's basically a blue-green back with a chartreuse stripe along the sides. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The sports theme emerged in colors—including popping neon pink and chartreuse—that resembled those in 1980s workout clothes. ❋ Mary M. Lane (2011)

For the last two weeks I have seldom stirred out of bed except for meals, reading-matter, or to visit the toilet and cough up chartreuse slime. ❋ Superversive (2009)

All Answers from dukerjj wrote 1 year 4 days ago try a chartreuse, white, or orange jig and spinning tail with a road runner spinners they work well the whole year ❋ Unknown (2009)

Creme Brulee was a frog that was a perfectly normal chartreuse beanbag except that it had mutated to taste like its name instead of like chicken. ❋ Marko Fong (2011)

Its gorgeous chartreuse foliage and fuzzy blue flowers make it a magnet for garden guests. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Many of us at Sugar Creek have an ongoing love affair with the Kaleidoscope because of its wonderful traits and versatility — it reaches only 3′ tall and wide, and has a wide pallette of colors — changing from chartreuse in the spring, to green in the summer, to red/orange in the fall. ❋ Unknown (2009)

These colorists are focusing on orange—and similarly bright colors such as pink and chartreuse—for qualities seen as antidotes to economic woes and a general climate of worry. ❋ Christina Binkley (2011)

"Instead of pine green, why not use chartreuse and marry that with chocolate brown?" ❋ Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan (2011)

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