green

1. (satellite adjective) similar to the color of fresh grass
Synonyms: dark-green, greenish, light-green

2. (verb) turn or become green; "The trees are greening"
Related Words: colour, discolor, discolour

3. (adjective) not fully developed or mature; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"
Synonyms: immature, unripe, unripened
Antonyms: ripe

4. (noun) the property of being green; resembling the color of growing grass
Synonyms: greenness, viridity
Related Words: Paris green, bluish green, bottle green, chartreuse, chromatic color, chromatic colour, chrome green, emerald, greenishness, jade, jade green, olive green, pea green, sage green, sea green, spectral color, spectral colour, teal, yellow green, yellowish green

5. (noun) an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
Synonyms: putting green
Related Words: land site, site

6. (noun) a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
Synonyms: Green River
Related Words: river

7. (satellite adjective) lacking training or experience; "the new men were eager to fight"; "raw recruits"; "he shipped as a green hand on a vessel"
Synonyms: new, raw, wet behind the ears

8. (satellite adjective) not seasoned; "green wood"; "green pelts"
Synonyms: uncured

9. (satellite adjective) easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love"
Synonyms: fleeceable, gullible

10. (noun) any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
Synonyms: greens, leafy vegetable
Related Words: French sorrel, Swiss chard, beet green, chard, chop-suey greens, common sorrel, dandelion green, lamb's-quarter, leaf beet, pigweed, salad green, salad greens, sorrel, spinach, spinach beet, sprout, turnip greens, vegetable, veggie, wild spinach

11. (noun) a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park"
Synonyms: common, commons, park
Related Words: Central Park, amusement park, funfair, parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, pleasure ground, tract, village green



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