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Raregreener
The correct spelling is greener.
How to pronounce greener
adjective
Say it like: Gree-ner
The correct spelling is greener. Having green as its color. For example: "The former flag of Libya is fully green."
Usage Examples
“The former flag of Libya is fully green.”
“Sally looks pretty green — is she going to be sick?”
“John's kind of green, so take it easy on him this first week.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Having green as its color.
- 2.(of people) Sickly, unwell.
- 3.Unripe, said of certain fruits that change color when they ripen.
- 4.(of people) Inexperienced.
- 5.(of people) Naive or unaware of obvious facts.
noun
- 1.A newcomer; a recent immigrant.
- 2.A person with a passion for protecting the natural environment; an ecological activist.
- 3.Agent noun of green; someone or something which greens.
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