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- [green]
- /grin/
- /ɡriːn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [green]
- /grin/
Definitions of greenest word
- adjective greenest of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves. 1
- adjective greenest covered with herbage or foliage; verdant: green fields. 1
- adjective greenest characterized by the presence of verdure. 1
- adjective greenest made of green vegetables, as lettuce, spinach, endive, or chicory: a green salad. 1
- adjective greenest not fully developed or perfected in growth or condition; unripe; not properly aged: This peach is still green. 1
- adjective greenest unseasoned; not dried or cured: green lumber. 1
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Origin of greenest
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English, Old English grēne; cognate with German grün; akin to grow
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Parts of speech for Greenest
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greenest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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