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Citron vs Chartreuse - What's the difference?

citron | chartreuse |

As nouns the difference between citron and chartreuse

is that citron is a greenish yellow colour while chartreuse is a yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.

As adjectives the difference between citron and chartreuse

is that citron is of a greenish yellow colour while chartreuse is of a bright yellowish-green colour.

citron

English

(wikipedia citron)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A greenish yellow colour.
  • A small citrus tree, .
  • The fruit of a citron tree.
  • The candied rind of the citron fruit.
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a greenish yellow colour.
  • Derived terms

    * citron melon * citron wood

    See also

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    chartreuse

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.
  • A greenish yellow colour.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • of a bright yellowish-green colour.
  • See also

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