Green: meaning, definitions and examples
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green
[ ษกriหn ]
color
of the color between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The grass is green in the park.
- She wore a beautiful green dress.
- The leaves turn green in the spring.
environment
concerned with or supporting protection of the environment as a political principle.
Synonyms
ecological, environmentally friendly
Examples of usage
- She is a strong advocate for green policies.
- The company is committed to going green by reducing waste.
Translations
Translations of the word "green" in other languages:
๐ต๐น verde
๐ฎ๐ณ เคนเคฐเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช grรผn
๐ฎ๐ฉ hijau
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะตะปะตะฝะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ zielony
๐ฏ๐ต ็ท (ใฟใฉใ)
๐ซ๐ท vert
๐ช๐ธ verde
๐น๐ท yeลil
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ น์ (๋ น์)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุฎุถุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ zelenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ zelenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ็ปฟ่ฒ (lวsรจ)
๐ธ๐ฎ zelen
๐ฎ๐ธ grรฆnn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐััะป
๐ฌ๐ช แแฌแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yaลฤฑl
๐ฒ๐ฝ verde
Etymology
The word 'green' has its origins in the Old English word 'grene', which is akin to the Old High German 'gruoni' and the German 'grรผn'. The color green has long been associated with nature, growth and freshness. In various cultures, green is also connected to luck, prosperity and fertility. In the modern context, 'green' is often used to describe environmental consciousness and sustainability.
See also: evergreen, greenback, greenbacks, greenery, greenhorn, greenhouse, greenness, greens, greenstone, greensward.