1. Adjective form
Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald.
2. Adjective form
Having a sickly color; wan.
3. Adjective form
Full of life aud vigor; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; as, a green manhood; a green wound.
4. Adjective form
Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc.
5. Adjective form
Not roasted; half raw.
6. Adjective form
Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment.
7. Adjective form
Not seasoned; not dry; containing its natural juices; as, green wood, timber, etc.
8. Noun
The color of growing plants; the color of the solar spectrum intermediate between the yellow and the blue.
9. Noun
A grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage; as, the village green.
10. Noun
Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths; -- usually in the plural.
11. Noun
pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food.
12. Noun
Any substance or pigment of a green color.
13. Verb
To make green.
14. Verb
To become or grow green.
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