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rifle green

Meaning of "rifle green" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF RIFLE GREEN

rifle green


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIFLE GREEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rifle green is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RIFLE GREEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Shades of green

Varieties of the color green may differ in hue, chroma or lightness, or in two or three of these qualities. Variations in value are also called tints and shades, a tint being a green or other hue mixed with white, a shade being mixed with black. A large selection of these various colors is shown below.

Definition of rifle green in the English dictionary

The definition of rifle green in the dictionary is a dark olive green, as in the uniforms of certain rifle regiments.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIFLE GREEN

riffle · riffler · riffola · riffraff · Rifi · Rifian · rifle · rifle butt · rifle grenade · rifle range · rifle shot · riflebird · rifleman · riflemen · rifler · riflery · rifles · rifling · riflip

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIFLE GREEN

apple green · apple-green · bowling green · deep green · evergreen · grass green · green · kelly green · kelly-green · lime green · lime-green · Lincoln-green · oil of wintergreen · olive green · olive-green · sage green · screen · sea green · sea-green · village green · wintergreen

Synonyms and antonyms of rifle green in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rifle green» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIFLE GREEN

Find out the translation of rifle green to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of rifle green from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rifle green» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

步枪绿
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

verde rifle
570 millions of speakers
en

English

rifle green
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

राइफल हरे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بندقية الأخضر
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

винтовка зеленый
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

verde rifle
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

রাইফেল সবুজ
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

fusil vert
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Senapang hijau
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Gewehr grün
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ライフル緑
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

소총 녹색
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Rifle green
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

súng trường xanh
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

துப்பாக்கி பச்சை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

रायफल हिरवा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Tüfek yeşil
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

fucile verde
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

karabin zielony
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

гвинтівка зелений
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

pușcă verde
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τουφέκι πράσινο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geweer groen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gevär grön
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rifle grønn
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIFLE GREEN»

Discover the use of rifle green in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rifle green and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rifle-green by nature: a Regency naturalist and his family, ...
He prepared the way to make Britain the birthplace of Natural Selection, then he sank silently from view, all but forgotten for two hundred years. This is the story of him and his family.
Keith Harrison, Eric Smith, 2008
2
The British Army 1965-80
Bt : Rifle-green. Badge has red backing showing between horn and cords. OSD: CB : Dark-bronze bugle horn, mouthpiece inwards. B: Brass with cap badge. Black ranking (black cloth on jersey). Brown Sam Browne, brass fittings.
D. G. Smith, Digby George Smith, 1977
3
Rifles and volunteer rifle corps, their constitution, arms, ...
The old-world notion of dark " rifle green" is completely exploded, and it is found that it is just the worst colour which could be adopted. The uniform of a rifle corps should be the one which will be most indistinct in the distance ; and it is an ...
Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt, 1860
4
Revised Army Regulations
2 .. rifle, green •< , I ,# ** • • • « 1 .. 2 .. 1 .. 2 .. 3 .. 4 (.tartan, black, O.K rbluo, O.R., tliin.. {for frocks < rifle, green, O.R. [ scarlet, O.K. for trowsers, blue, O.R., thick Kersey, scarlet Tweed, grey 3G10 3512 3724 3G05 3570 3581 3572 3671 3631  ...
Great Britain. War Office, 1879
5
Elephant's Breath & London Smoke
ecorce a grayish-green, also Rhone, U Detroit Journal Year-BookU, 1890 Rifle green, 1831 – Novelties in Gentlemen's Dress for October. The most fashionable colour for frocks are ... rifle green; Lady's Book, October 1831 Rifle green, 1852 ...
Deb Salisbury, 2009
6
Green Beret in Vietnam: 1957-73
PLATE C: SPECIAL FORCES CLOTHING AND INSIGNIA IN VIETNAM 1: The green beret, or officially, "beret, man's, wool, rifle green, army shade 297," was as much an organizational insignia as a uniform item. The battle to legitimize the ...
‎2002
7
The rifle, its effects on the War
i . . 1 Blue . . 2 3 Rifle-green . Stone-colour . 3 5 8 . 4 Grey . Eed . . 7 . 5 7 . 2 Austrian blue . 8 4 Brown (fern) . 6 6 At day light. t „* onn f At sun set of a White . . 1 best seen 1 Rifle-green . . . 6 . 3 Grey . From half-a •mile ...
John Le Couteur (sir.), 1855
8
Rifle Volunteers: how to organize and drill them ... With ...
7'. I. At daybreak At sunset of l of a clear day, At 10 am. At daylight quiet, cloudy, fiom 300 from 800 at 300 but clear day, In yards. yards. yudl. at 800 yards. White 1 . 1 1 best seen 1 ..'qBlue 2 . . 3 .. 0* .. 2 Rifle green 3 5 .. 6 a Stone colour 4 8 .
Hans Busk, 1860
9
The King's Royal Rifle Corps Chronicle
The outside painting is in white and dark Rifle green, and the painting of the sitting-room is in dark Rifle green as well. The walls throughout are distempered on the inside. There is a neat porch to each house. On each pair of cottages there is ...
Great Britain. Army. King's Royal Rifle Corps Regiment, 1881-1958, 1905
10
MILITARY UNIFORMS IN EUROPE 1900 - 2000 Volume One
... Scarlet Scarlet/White *3 Scarlet Rifles Rifle-green Rifle-green/Black [RIFLE BRIGADE] 'Rifle-green' Rifles Rifle-green Rifle-green/Red [K.R.R.C.] 'Rifle-green' Reconnaissance Corps Green Green/Yellow [RECONNAISSANCE] Green/ Yellow ...
R Spencer Kidd, 2013
REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rifle green [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rifle-green>. May 2024 ».
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