green
[ɡriːn]
n
any of a group of colours, such as that of fresh grass, that lie between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum in the wavelength range 575--500 nanometres. Green is the complementary colour of magenta and with red and blue forms a set of primary colours
a dye or pigment of or producing these colours
something of the colour green
a small area of grassland, esp in the centre of a village
an area of ground used for a purpose
a putting green
the edible leaves and stems of certain plants, eaten as a vegetable.freshly cut branches of ornamental trees, shrubs, etc, used as a decoration
a person, esp a politician, who supports environmentalist issues (see sense 13)
money
marijuana of low quality
sexual intercourse
adj
of the colour green
greenish in colour or having parts or marks that are greenish
a green monkey
concerned with or relating to conservation of the world's natural resources and improvement of the environment
the green consumer
vigorous; not faded
a green old age
envious or jealous
immature, unsophisticated, or gullible
characterized by foliage or green plants
a green salad
fresh, raw, or unripe
green bananas
unhealthily pale in appearance
he was green after his boat trip
denoting a unit of account that is adjusted in accordance with fluctuations between the currencies of the EU nations and is used to make payments to agricultural producers within the EU
green franc
(of pottery) not fired
(of meat) not smoked or cured; unprocessed
green bacon
(of a product, such as a sand mould or cermet) compacted but not yet fired; ready for firing
(of timber) freshly felled; not dried or seasoned
(of concrete) not having matured to design strength
vb
to make or become green
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