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I . green [gri:n] N

2. green:

greens pl (vegetables)
warzywa ntpl

3. green (area of grass):

to play football on the green
grać w piłkę na trawie

4. green (member of Green Party):

green
ekolog m
the Greens
zieloni pl

II . green [gri:n] ADJ

bottle-green ADJ

bowling green N

green accounting N no pl ECON

green belt N

green card N

green-eyed ADJ

1. green-eyed (with green eyes):

green-eyed
zielonooki

2. green-eyed fig (jealous):

the green-eyed monster
zazdrość f

green fingers N pl

Green Paper N Brit LAW

green pepper N

green tax N

green thumb N AM

green thumb → green fingers

See also green fingers

green fingers N pl

Usage examples with greens

greens pl (vegetables)
warzywa ntpl
the Greens
zieloni pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His use of dark greens contrast with the soft earth tones of stark mountain scapes that characterize much of the work of his father.
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His palette uses a mixture of greens and browns.
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A set of bowling greens are situated on the southern side of the broadwalk.
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Faster greens are preferred and for tournament play the greens should be as fast as possible.
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Two additional bowling greens and a pavilion were added in 1932.
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Bright blues, greens, reds and iridescence are usually created not by pigments but through the microstructure of the scales.
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Most of his river scenes are painted in very dark greens and browns, and many resemble some of the earlier works of his father.
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The base for the salad are greens such as lettuce or mesclun.
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While men specialize in procuring meat, honey, and baobab fruit, women specialize in tubers, berries, and greens.
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To the south of the lake are three bowling greens and to the north are tennis courts.
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