citrine /ˈsɪtɹiːn/noun 2adjective 1forms 1 noun2 •A goldish-yellow colour, like that of a lemon.[…] the urine becometh citrine, or of a deep yellowe color […] — 1598 •A brownish-yellow quartz. adjective1 •Of a goldish-yellow colour.The coin […] bore what I at first thought was a woman's face—a woman crowned, neither young nor old, but silent and perfect in the citrine metal. — 1980 formscitrines