GREENS Synonyms
There are 32 hypernyms of the word greens. (close relations)
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foliage | nounn | |||||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • (architecture) leaf-like architectural ornament | ||||||||
grass | nounn | |||||||
noun • German writer of novels and poetry and plays (born 1927) • narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay • a police informer who implicates many people • bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle • street names for marijuana verb • shoot down, of birds • cover with grass • spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach • feed with grass • give away information about somebody | ||||||||
lettuce | nounn | |||||||
noun • informal terms for money • any of various plants of the genus Lactuca • leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa | ||||||||
salad | nounn | |||||||
noun • food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens | ||||||||
verdure | nounn | |||||||
noun • green foliage • the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation | ||||||||
herbs | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities | ||||||||
leaves | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants • a sheet of any written or printed material (especially in a manuscript or book) • hinged or detachable flat section (as of a table or door) verb • look through a book or other written material • turn over pages • produce leaves, of plants | ||||||||
plants | nounn | |||||||
noun • buildings for carrying on industrial labor • (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion • an actor situated in the audience whose acting is rehearsed but seems spontaneous to the audience • something planted secretly for discovery by another verb • put or set (seeds, seedlings, or plants) into the ground • fix or set securely or deeply • set up or lay the groundwork for • place into a river • place something or someone in a certain position in order to secretly observe or deceive • put firmly in the mind | ||||||||
vegetables | nounn | |||||||
noun • edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant • any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower | ||||||||
putting green | nounn | |||||||
noun • an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course | ||||||||
common | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public • having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual noun • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area adjective satellite • common to or shared by two or more parties • commonly encountered • being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language • of or associated with the great masses of people • of low or inferior quality or value • lacking refinement or cultivation or taste • to be expected; standard | ||||||||
commons | nounn | |||||||
noun • the common people • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area • a pasture subject to common use • a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank | ||||||||
dark-green | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass | ||||||||
environmentalist | nounn | |||||||
noun • someone who works to protect the environment from destruction or pollution | ||||||||
fleeceable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • naive and easily deceived or tricked | ||||||||
greenish | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass | ||||||||
greenness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation • the state of not being ripe • green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass | ||||||||
gullible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • naive and easily deceived or tricked • easily tricked because of being too trusting | ||||||||
immature | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characteristic of a lack of maturity • (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth • not fully developed or mature; not ripe • not yet mature • (of birds) not yet having developed feathers | ||||||||
jet | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an airplane powered by one or more jet engines • the occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) • a hard black form of lignite that takes a brilliant polish and is used in jewelry or ornamentation • atmospheric discharges (lasting 10 msec) bursting from the tops of giant storm clouds in blue cones that widen as they flash upward • street names for ketamine • an artificially produced flow of water adjective satellite • of the blackest black; similar to the color of jet or coal verb • issue in a jet; come out in a jet; stream or spring forth • fly a jet plane | ||||||||