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green fingers

green fin·ger
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [green fing-ger]
    • /grin ˈfɪŋ gər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [green fing-ger]
    • /grin ˈfɪŋ gər/

Definitions of green fingers words

  • noun plural green fingers skill at gardening 1
  • noun plural green fingers considerable talent or ability to grow plants 0
  • noun green fingers (Idiomatic) A seemingly natural gardening ability. 0

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Origin of green fingers

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
First recorded in 1930-35

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Parts of speech for Green fingers

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

green fingers popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for green fingers

noun green fingers

  • gardener — a person who is employed to cultivate or care for a garden, lawn, etc.
  • grower — a person who grows something: He is a grower of flowers and vegetables.
  • horticulturist — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
  • propagator — to cause (an organism) to multiply by any process of natural reproduction from the parent stock.

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