lovat
/ˈlʌvət
/(also lovat green)
noun [mass noun]
A muted green colour used especially in tweed and woollen garments: avoid dull colours like lovat...
- Colors include off-white, green, lovat green, oatmeal, navy, black, white and other colors, if requested.
- The hose we carry are imported from Scotland and are available in cream, bottle green or lovat green.
- Lovat blue and lovat green will match most tartans in the ancient colors, but also look good with many modern tartans.
Origin
Early 20th century: from Lovat, a place name in Highland Scotland.
Rhymes
- lie to
- Lie, Trygve Halvdan
- lieu
- lie up
- Lieut.
- lieutenancy
- lieutenant
- lieutenant colonel
- lieutenant commander
- lieutenant general
- lieutenant governor
- lieutenant governorship
- lieutenant junior grade
- Lieutenant of the Tower
- lie with
- life
- life-affirming
- life after death
- life-and-death
- bustard quail
- busted flush
- bustee
- buster
- Buster Brown
- buster suit