Green

Definitions of "green"

• The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between yellow and blue, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 490 to 570 nanometers; any of a group of colors that may vary in lightness and saturation and whose hue is that of the emerald or somewhat less yellow than that of growing grass; one of the additive or light primaries; one of the psychological primary hues. noun
• Something green in color. noun
• Green growth or foliage, especially. noun
• The branches and leaves of plants used for decoration. noun
• Leafy plants or plant parts eaten as vegetables. noun
• A grassy lawn or plot, especially. noun
• A grassy area located usually at the center of a city or town and set aside for common use; a common. noun
• A putting green. noun
• A green uniform. noun
• Money. noun
• A supporter of a social and political movement that espouses global environmental protection, bioregionalism, social responsibility, and nonviolence. noun
• Of the color green. adjective
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• Abounding in or covered with green growth or foliage. adjective
• Made with green or leafy vegetables. adjective
• Characterized by mild or temperate weather. adjective
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• Not mature or ripe. adjective
• Not grown up; young. adjective

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