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Definition of 'green'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (adj.) green
of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum:
green leaves.

2.  green
covered with herbage or foliage; verdant:
green fields.

3.  green
characterized by verdure:
a green Christmas.

4.  green
made of green leafy vegetables:
a green salad.

5.  green
not fully matured; unripe:
green fruit.

6.  green
unseasoned; not cured:
green lumber.

7.  green
immature in age or judgment; untrained; inexperienced:
green recruits.

8.  green
simple; unsophisticated; naive.

9.  green
having a sickly or pale appearance:
to turn green with fear.

10.  green
advocating or promoting environmentalism:
green consumers.

11.  green
environmentally sound or beneficial:
green computers.

12.  green
full of life and vigor; youthful:
a green old age.

13.  green
fresh, recent, or new:
a green wound.

14.  green
(of wine) having a flavor that is raw, harsh, and acid, due esp. to a lack of maturity.

15.  green
freshly slaughtered or still raw:
green meat.

16.  green
not fired, as bricks or pottery.

17.  green
(of cement or mortar) freshly set and not completely hardened.

18. (n.) green
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm: found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing.

19.  green
a secondary color formed by the mixture of blue and yellow pigments.

20.  green
green coloring matter, as paint or dye.

21.  green
green material or clothing:
dressed in green.

22.  green
greens,

23.  green
the leaves and stems of certain plants, as spinach, kale, or lettuce, eaten as a vegetable.

24.  green
fresh leaves or branches of trees, shrubs, etc., used for decoration.

25.  green
grassy land; a plot of grassy ground.

26.  green
a piece of grassy ground constituting a town or village common.

27.  green
a shooting range for archery.

28.  green
Informal.

29.  green
Slang. money; greenbacks (usu. prec. by the).

30. (v.t.) green
to become or make green.

31. (n.) Green
John Richard, 1837–83, English historian.

32.  Green
Paul Eliot, 1894–1981, U.S. playwright.

33.  Green
William, 1873–1952, U.S. labor leader.

34.  Green
a river flowing S from W Wyoming to join the Colorado River in SE Utah. 730 mi. (1175 km) long.

Definition of 'green'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) green, greenness, viridity
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass

2. (noun) park, commons, common, green
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
"they went for a walk in the park"

3. (noun) Green, William Green
United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)

4. (noun) Green
an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party

5. (noun) Green, Green River
a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River

6. (noun) green, putting green, putting surface
an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
"the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker"

7. (noun) greens, green, leafy vegetable
any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables

8. (adj) K, jet, super acid, special K, honey oil, green, cat valium, super C
street names for ketamine

9. (adj) green, greenish, light-green, dark-green
of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
"a green tree"; "green fields"; "green paint"

10. (adj) green
concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party

11. (adj) green, unripe, unripened, immature
not fully developed or mature; not ripe
"unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"

12. (adj) green
looking pale and unhealthy
"you're looking green"; "green around the gills"

13. (verb) fleeceable, green, gullible
naive and easily deceived or tricked
"at that early age she had been gullible and in love"

14. (verb) green
turn or become green
"The trees are greening"

Definition of 'green'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (adjective) green
being the color of grass
a green dress/shirt/sweater

2.  green
having a lot of trees and plants
one of the greenest areas of the city

3.  green
relating to protection of the environment
green issues; green products

4. (noun) green
the color of grass
a dark/light green

5.  green
greens
vegetables with green leaves

6.  green
the area covered in short grass next to a hole on a golf course
the ninth green

7.  green
an open space covered in grass in a town
a concert on the village green

Definition of 'green'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) green
the color of growing plants; the color of the solar spectrum intermediate between the yellow and the blue

2. (noun) green
a grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage; as, the village green

3. (noun) green
fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths; -- usually in the plural

4. (noun) green
pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food

5. (noun) green
any substance or pigment of a green color

6.  green
having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald

7.  green
having a sickly color; wan

8.  green
full of life aud vigor; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; as, a green manhood; a green wound

9.  green
not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc

10.  green
not roasted; half raw

11.  green
immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment

12.  green
not seasoned; not dry; containing its natural juices; as, green wood, timber, etc

13. (verb) green
to make green

14. (verb) green
to become or grow green

Translation of 'green'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants a green hat.
Afrikaans: groen	Arabic: أخْضَر	Bulgarian: зелен
Brazilian: verde	Czech: zelený	German: grün
Danish: grøn	Greek: πράσινος	Spanish: verde
Estonian: roheline	Farsi: سبز	Finnish: vihreä
French: vert	Hebrew: יָרוֹק	Hindi: हरा
Croatian: zelen	Hungarian: zöld	Indonesian: hijau
Icelandic: grænn	Italian: verde	Japanese: 緑
Korean: 녹색의	Lithuanian: žalias	Latvian: zaļš
Malay: hijau	Dutch: groen	Norwegian: grønn
Polish: zielony	Persian: سبز	Pashto: شین، رزغون
Portuguese: verde	Romanian: verde	Russian: зелёный
Slovak: zelený	Slovenian: zelen	Serbian: zelen
Swedish: grön	Thai: ที่มีสีเขียว	Turkish: yeşil
Taiwanese: 綠色的	Ukrainian: зелений	Urdu: سبز، ہرا
Vietnamese: màu xanh lá cây	Chinese: 绿色的
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