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10-letter words starting with gre

  • green soap — a soap made chiefly from potassium hydroxide and linseed oil, used in treating some skin diseases.
  • green zone — (since the invasion of Iraq by US-led forces, and the fall of Saddam Hussein in 2003) the area of central Baghdad used by the coalition and civilian authorities, subject to high security
  • green-eyed — jealous; envious; distrustful.
  • greenbacks — Plural form of greenback.
  • greenbelts — Plural form of greenbelt.
  • greenboard — a green chalkboard or blackboard.
  • greenbrier — catbrier.
  • greencloth — the green covering of a billiard or gaming table
  • greenfield — a city in SE Wisconsin, near Milwaukee.
  • greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
  • greengages — Plural form of greengage.
  • greengrass — Paul. born 1955, English film director and writer; his films include Bloody Sunday (2002), The Bourne Supremacy (2004), United 93 (2006), and The Bourne Ultimatum (2007)
  • greenheads — Plural form of greenhead.
  • greenheart — a South American tree, Ocotea (or Nectandra) rodiei, of the laurel family, yielding a hard, durable wood often used for wharves and bridges and in shipbuilding.
  • greenhorns — Plural form of greenhorn.
  • greenhouse — a building, room, or area, usually chiefly of glass, in which the temperature is maintained within a desired range, used for cultivating tender plants or growing plants out of season.
  • greenlight — (transitive) To approve; to permit to proceed.
  • greenlings — Plural form of greenling.
  • greenpeace — an organization founded in 1971 that stresses the need to maintain a balance between human progress and environmental conservation. Members take active but nonviolent measures against what are regarded as threats to environmental safety, such as the dumping of nuclear waste in the sea
  • greenrooms — Plural form of greenroom.
  • greens fee — a fee paid to play golf on a golf course
  • greensboro — a city in N North Carolina.
  • greensburg — a city in SW Pennsylvania.
  • greenshank — an Old World shore bird, Tringa nebularia, having green legs.
  • greenspeak — the jargon used by those who campaign for the conservation of the world's natural resources and the improvement of the environment
  • greenstick — A greenstick fracture.
  • greenstone — any of various altered basaltic rocks having a dark-green color caused by the presence of chlorite, epidote, etc.
  • greenstrip — any vegetation that does not burn easily, left uncut or planted along a roadway or waterway, usually to prevent wildfires.
  • greenstuff — paper money.
  • greensward — green, grassy turf.
  • greenville — a city in NW South Carolina.
  • greenweeds — Plural form of greenweed.
  • greenwoods — Plural form of greenwood.
  • greg olson — (person)   President and CEO of Sendmail Inc.. Olson is an industry veteran who worked on distributed systems at Summit Systems Inc. then at Britton Lee Inc., Sybase Inc. and Integrated Systems Inc..
  • gregarines — Plural form of gregarine.
  • gregarious — fond of the company of others; sociable.
  • gregory iiSaint, died a.d. 731, pope 715–731.
  • gregory iv — died a.d. 844, pope 827–844.
  • gregory ix — (Ugolino di SegniorUgolino of Anagni) c1143–1241, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1227–41.
  • gregory vi — (Johannes Gratianus) died 1048, German ecclesiastic: pope 1045–46.
  • gregory xi — (Pierre Roger de Beaufort) 1330–78, French ecclesiastic: pope 1370–78.
  • gregory xv — (Alessandro Ludovisi) 1554–1623, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1621–23.
  • greisenize — to convert granite to greisen
  • grenadiers — Plural form of grenadier.
  • grenadilla — granadilla.
  • grenadines — a syrup made from pomegranate juice.
  • grenz rays — X-rays of long wavelength produced in a device when electrons are accelerated through 25 kilovolts or less
  • gressorial — adapted for walking, as the feet of some birds.
  • grey alder — a variety of alder (Alnus incana) with grey bark, common in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere
  • grey friar — a Franciscan friar
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