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  1. 1. superl. Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue; verdant; emerald. Source: opted
  2. 2. superl. Having a sickly color; wan. Source: opted
  3. 3. superl. Full of life aud vigor; fresh and vigorous; new; recent; as, a green manhood; a green wound. Source: opted
  4. 4. superl. Not ripe; immature; not fully grown or ripened; as, green fruit, corn, vegetables, etc. Source: opted
  5. 5. superl. Not roasted; half raw. Source: opted
  6. 6. superl. Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment. Source: opted
  7. 7. superl. Not seasoned; not dry; containing its natural juices; as, green wood, timber, etc. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. The color of growing plants; the color of the solar spectrum intermediate between the yellow and the blue. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. A grassy plain or plat; a piece of ground covered with verdant herbage; as, the village green. Source: opted
  10. 10. n. Fresh leaves or branches of trees or other plants; wreaths; -- usually in the plural. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. pl. Leaves and stems of young plants, as spinach, beets, etc., which in their green state are boiled for food. Source: opted
  12. 12. n. Any substance or pigment of a green color. Source: opted
  13. 13. v. t. To make green. Source: opted
  14. 14. v. i. To become or grow green. Source: opted

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