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May 26, 2012
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Synonyms for green

Noun

1. green, greenness, viridity, chromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
usage: the property of being green; resembling the color of growing grass
2. park, commons, common, green, tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel
usage: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park"
3. Green, William Green, labor leader
usage: 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. Green, environmentalist, conservationist, Green Party
usage: an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party
5. Green, Green River, river
usage: a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
6. green, putting green, site, land site
usage: an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course; "the ball rolled across the green and into the trap"
7. greens, green, leafy vegetable, vegetable, veggie
usage: any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
8. K, jet, super acid, special K, honey oil, green, cat valium, super C, ketamine, ketamine hydrochloride, Ketalar
usage: street names for ketamine

Verb

1. green, discolor, discolour, colour, color
usage: turn or become green; "The trees are greening"

Adjective

1. green, greenish, light-green, dark-green, chromatic (vs. achromatic)
usage: similar to the color of fresh grass; "a green tree"; "green fields"; "green paint"
2. green
usage: concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party
3. green (vs. ripe), unripe, unripened, immature, unaged
usage: not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"
4. green, ill (vs. well), sick
usage: looking pale and unhealthy; "you're looking green"; "green around the gills"
5. fleeceable, green, gullible, naive (vs. sophisticated), naif
usage: naive and easily deceived or tricked; "at that early age she had been gullible and in love"
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