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greens

  • plural
    of green.
    green
    adjective
    of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.
  • present tense form
    of green (3rd person singular).
    green
    adjective
    of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.

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The Englishwoman still could not buy a birdie putt on the slow greens but she never gave her opponent a sniff.

From BBC Sep. 14, 2026

Nitrate is found naturally in many vegetables, especially beetroot and leafy greens such as spinach, rocket, and lettuce.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

Another builds rainbow-colored bowls overflowing with blackened chicken, rice, leafy greens, fresh vegetables and other thoughtfully placed garnishes.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

The company also supplies private-label and store-brand packaged salad greens and kits for numerous major retailers from Whole Foods to Kroger to Aldi.

From Salon Aug. 14, 2026

Bunnicula, not sure what to do, jumped high in the air and landed, with a great scattering of greens, smack in the center of the salad bowl.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe