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green
  1. The colour of growing foliage, as well as other plant cells containing chlorophyll; the colour between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum; one of the primary additive colour for transmitted light; the colour obtained by subtracting red and blue from white light using cyan and yellow filters.
  2. (politics) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
  3. (golf) A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
  4. (bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
  5. (snooker) One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
  6. (Britain) a public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
  7. A grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
  8. (chiefly in the plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
  9. Any substance or pigment of a green colour.
  10. (Britain, slang, uncountable) marijuana.
  11. (US, slang, uncountable) Money.
  12. (particle physics) One of the three color charges for quarks.
  13. Synonyms:
      14. aquamarine, aqua, emerald, jade, khaki, lime, olive, emerald green, mignonette, foliage, greenery, herbage, leafage, vegetation, verdure, flora, leaves, plants, frondescence, plant life, undergrowth, greens, herb, shrubbery, greenness, flowers, vegetable, umbrage, growth, herbiage, shrubs, crops, trees, vegetables, herbs, grasses, saplings, salad, legume, root, produce, truck, herbaceous plant, scrub, underbrush, bushes, brush, brushwood, underwood, thicket … more
  14. Examples:
      15. “A small fishing boat waits at the quayside to unload its catch in the aqua green waters of West Bay in Dorset.”
      “The placid lake is surrounded by the green of the forest.”
      “On a warm day, many of the locals flock to the village green to lounge in the sun.”
greenie
  1. (derogatory) An environmentalist; someone who shows concern for the environment.
  2. (Australia, by extension) A member of the Green Party.
  3. (derogatory) A person from Colorado; after the color of the Colorado license plate.
  4. An unripe fruit.
  5. (US, slang) A beginner, a novice.
  6. A small, green object or creature.
    1. (US, slang) A tablet of amphetamine.
  7. Synonyms:
      8. newcomer, tyro, fledgling, greenhorn, novice, rookie, beginner, newbie, student, amateur, initiate, apprentice, neophyte, tenderfoot, recruit, trainee, learner, freshman, punk, babe, colt, probationer, virgin, abecedarian, rook, novitiate, starter, buckwheater, postulant, incipient, new person, new kid on the block, cub, inceptor, pupil, newie, fresher, convert, proselyte, catechumen, probie, newb, plebe, new boy, new girl, new kid, new chum, raw recruit, new recruit, mentee … more
  8. Examples:
      9. “The greenie struggled to keep up with the experienced team members during their first day on the job.”
      “It was pretty much the usual crowd of unwashed jobless deadbeats, greenie lunatics, terrorist-sympathising intellectuals, and arts students.”
      “They have little or no credibility with Government agencies and are all part of the discontented commo, greenie, anarchist movement.”
greenness
  1. The state or quality of being green; green colour. [from 8th c.]
  2. (now rare) Vitality, freshness. [from 9th c.]
  3. Inexperience. [from 16th c.]
  4. The fact of being environmentally or ecologically conscious; commitment to environmental conservation. [from 1980s]
  5. Synonyms:
      6. innocence, guilelessness, simplicity, naivety, ingenuousness, naivete, artlessness, simpleness, unworldliness, naiveness, naturalness, viridity, simplemindedness, unsophistication, immaturity, callowness, ignorance, rawness, amateurishness, newness, inexpertness, inexperience, gullibility, naiveté, credulousness, lack of sophistication, unpretentiousness, credulity, sincerity, freshness, openness, unaffectedness, trustfulness, childlikeness, lack of experience, puerility, youthfulness, genuineness, spontaneity, youth, unsophisticatedness, over-trustfulness, blind faith, lack of suspicion, impressionableness, candor, jejuneness, candour, gullibleness, unsuspiciousness … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “The politician's genuine greenness stood out among the seasoned veterans, earning the trust and admiration of the voters.”
      “The greenness of his ideas revealed his juvenile perspective on the matter.”
      “The lush garden's greenness brought a sense of tranquility to the surroundings.”
greens
  1. Leaves and leaf-like parts of edible plants when eaten as vegetables or in salads.
  2. Green vegetables; edible plants or plant parts that contain chlorophyll.
  3. Leafy plants that are used for decoration.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. vegetation, foliage, plants, greenery, leaves, herbage, green, verdure, leafage, herb, flora, vegetable, frondescence, floras, undergrowth, plant life, salad, legume, produce, root, truck, herbaceous plant, shrubbery, scrub, underbrush, bushes, greenness, brush, brushwood, underwood, thicket, coppice, covert, underscrub, copsewood, copse, flowers, underbush, rone, frith, jungle, cover, growth, shin-tangle, ground cover, woodland, umbrage, woods, forest, herbiage … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “I love adding leafy greens to my salads for a burst of freshness and nutrition.”
greenery
  1. Green foliage or verdure.
  2. Foliage used as decoration.
  3. (slang) Marijuana.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. vegetation, foliage, herbage, verdure, flora, plants, leafage, green, leaves, undergrowth, frondescence, greens, plant life, shrubbery, scrub, underbrush, bushes, greenness, brush, brushwood, underwood, thicket, coppice, covert, underscrub, copsewood, copse, flowers, underbush, rone, frith, jungle, cover, growth, shin-tangle, ground cover, woodland, umbrage, woods, forest, vegetable, herb, herbiage, shrubs, trees, saplings, crops, vegetables, herbs, grasses … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “For a desert country, the greenery in this area makes for a striking contrast.”
      “After the lush greenery of that beautiful country, the starkness of northern Namibia provided a jarring contrast.”
      “Look for objects such as watering cans old tools or flowerpots that you can dress up with lights flowers or greenery.”
greening
  1. The action of the verb to green.
  2. (obsolete) A type of pear.
  3. A type of apple that is green when ripe.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. greening-pear
greenstuff
  1. vegetation, greenery
  2. green vegetables used as food
  3. Examples:
      4. “Wherever they hopped and jumped they stripped bare the crops and greenstuff.”
      “It grows wild in temperate regions all over the world, and resists the cold, so that it is a useful source of greenstuff in winter.”
      “He dug and planted his own garden, and grew enough potatoes and greenstuff to serve his little family the year round.”
greeny
  1. (pejorative) A member of a Green party; a political green.
  2. (slang) A blob of nasal mucus; a bogey.
greenspace
  1. An area of undeveloped landscape, such as park land left within a city during planning and zoning other areas for development.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Albert Markovski is a poet and environmentalist fighting for greenspace against encroaching suburban sprawl.”
      “Outdoor education is one of the biggest uses of greenspace in and near south east Queensland.”
greenth
  1. The state or quality of being green; verdure.
greenage
  1. greenery; plants generally
greenishness
  1. The quality of being greenish.
greens
  1. plural of green
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vegetation, foliage, plants, greenery, leaves, herbage, green, verdure, leafage, herb, flora, vegetable, frondescence, floras, undergrowth, plant life, salad, legume, produce, root, truck, herbaceous plant, shrubbery, scrub, underbrush, bushes, greenness, brush, brushwood, underwood, thicket, coppice, covert, underscrub, copsewood, copse, flowers, underbush, rone, frith, jungle, cover, growth, shin-tangle, ground cover, woodland, umbrage, woods, forest, herbiage … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “I love adding leafy greens to my salads for a burst of freshness and nutrition.”
greenies
  1. plural of greeny
  2. plural of greenie
  3. Synonyms:
      4. newcomers, tyros, fledglings, greenhorns, students, initiates, newbies, novices, rookies, amateurs, beginners, rooks, incipient, trainees, tenderfeet, virgins, novitiates, colts, probationers, babes, postulants, freshmen, learners, punk, starters, neophytes, apprentices, abecedarians, new kids on the block, recruits, cubs, inceptors, pupils, plebes, newies, newbs, new chums, catechumens, freshers, converts, probies, proselytes, mentees, inductees, entrants, cadets, signings, new arrivals, employees, acquisition … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “Chris has little time for those whingeing greenies who want everyone to go organic.”
      “On some Tory blog's comment section this is a cue for speculating about personal hygiene of and body hair on greenies.”
      “Its a waste of time to argue with people who believe that science is a plot by the left commo greenies to kill business all over the world.”
greenspaces
  1. plural of greenspace
greenstuffs
  1. plural of greenstuff
greennesses
  1. plural of greenness
  2. Synonyms:
      3. innocences, guilelessness, simplicities, naiveties, ingenuousnesses, naivete, artlessnesses, simplenesses, unworldlinesses, naiveness, naturalnesses, viridities, simplemindedness, unsophistication, immaturities, callownesses, ignorances, rawnesses, amateurishness, newnesses, inexpertnesses, inexperiences, gullibilities, credulousness, credulities, unpretentiousness, sincerities, freshnesses, trustfulness, opennesses, childlikenesses, unaffectedness, childishnesses, puerilities, youthfulnesses, genuinenesses, spontaneities, youths, unsophisticatedness, candors, impressionableness, candours, unawarenesses, jejuneness, nesciences, gullibleness, juvenilities, cluelessness, trusts, unsuspiciousness … more
greenings
  1. plural of greening
  2. Examples:
      3. “And, once again, Chicago will be 'going all out' with greenings across the city.”
greeneries
  1. plural of greenery
  2. Synonyms:
      3. vegetations, foliages, herbages, verdures, florae, plants, leafages, greens, leaves, undergrowths, frondescence, shrubberies, bushes, scrubs, underbrushes, flowers, vegetables, herbs, brushes, brushwoods, underwoods, thickets, coppices, greennesses, coverts, copsewoods, copses, shrubs, woods, friths, rones, grasses, jungles, covers, ground covers, woodlands, umbrages, growths, forests, botanies, flowerages, weeds, trees, saplings, crops, treen, sprouts, shoots, vines, seedlings … more
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