green

Meanings

• green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
• a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
• 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)
• an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party
• a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
• an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
  • "the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker"
• any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
• street names for ketamine
• turn or become green
  • "The trees are greening"
• of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass
  • "a green tree"
  • "green fields"
  • "green paint"
• concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party
• not fully developed or mature; not ripe
  • "fried green tomatoes"
  • "green wood"
• looking pale and unhealthy
  • "you're looking green"
  • "green around the gills"
• naive and easily deceived or tricked

Synonyms

cat valium, common, commons, dark-green, fleeceable, Green River, greenish, greenness, greens, gullible, honey oil, immature, jet, K, leafy vegetable, light-green, park, putting green, putting surface, special K, super acid, super C, unripe, unripened, viridity, William Green