greens Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
   leafy vegetable; green.
   
2. noun green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
   viridity; green; greenness.
   
3. noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
   green; park; commons; common.
   
   • they went for a walk in the park
4. noun United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952)
   Green; William Green.
   
5. noun an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party
   Green.
   
6. noun a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River
   Green River; Green.
   
7. noun an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course
   putting surface; putting green; green.
   
   • the ball rolled across the green and into the bunker
8. noun street names for ketamine
   jet; honey oil; K; super acid; green; super C; cat valium; special K.
   
9. verb turn or become green
   green.
   
   • The trees are greening

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