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greenery

[ gree-nuh-ree ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural green·er·ies

greenery

/ ˈɡriːnərɪ /

First recorded in 1790–1800; green + -ery

Greenery, lakes, the creeks and rolling hills, forests, birds, other critters, and all the farms.

But take a closer look at the greenery surrounding the Palestinian Arab.

But Jean and Jeanne love the river neither for the greenery of its banks nor its clear waters that mirror the heavens.

The house was all decorated with scented greenery above and below.

At its forward end, just a speck against the greenery, a triangle of other color was creeping on.

The bush behind them through which the fire had passed showed trees stripped of their greenery and outlined with glowing embers.

Vines threatened to engulf the circling street of sepulchers in greenery and bloom, and grass to encroach on the flower plots.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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