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Greens

noun
/ɡɹiːnz/
Word Frequency: 2.5

Definitions

1.nounThe 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.noun(sometimes capitalised) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
3.nounA putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
4.noun(bowls) The surface upon which bowls is played.
5.nounOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 3 points.
6.nounA public patch of land in the middle of a settlement.
7.nounA grassy plain; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage.
8.noun(chiefly in plural) Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths.
9.nounAny substance or pigment of a green colour.
10.nounMarijuana.
11.nounMoney.
12.nounOne of the three color charges for quarks.
13.nounLeaves and leaf-like parts of edible plants when eaten as vegetables or in salads.
14.nounGreen vegetables; edible plants or plant parts that contain chlorophyll.
15.nounLeafy plants that are used for decoration.
16.nounThe green uniform of the United States Marine Corps.

Synonyms

environmentalistgreenietree huggertreehuggervegputting greenbowling greenleafy vegetablecollardspinachvegetablesalad

Rhymes With

keensleansdemeansmarinesmachinessmithereensteensbeans
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