green: significado e definições

Green growth or foliage, especially:

The hue of that portion of the visible spectrum lying between yellow and blue, evoked in the human observer by radiant energy with wavelengths of approximately 490 to 570 nanometers; any of a group of colors that may vary in lightness and saturation and whose hue is that of the emerald or somewhat less yellow than that of growing grass; one of the additive or light primaries; one of the psychological primary hues.

Something green in color.

The branches and leaves of plants used for decoration.

Leafy plants or plant parts eaten as vegetables.

A grassy lawn or plot, especially:

A grassy area located usually at the center of a city or town and set aside for common use; a common.

Sports A putting green.

A green uniform: "a young . . . sergeant in dress greens” ( Nelson DeMille).

Slang Money.

A supporter of a social and political movement that espouses global environmental protection, bioregionalism, social responsibility, and nonviolence.

Of the color green.

Abounding in or covered with green growth or foliage: the green woods.

Made with green or leafy vegetables: a green salad.

Characterized by mild or temperate weather: a green climate.

Youthful; vigorous: at the green age of 18.

Not mature or ripe; young: green tomatoes.

Brand-new; fresh.

Not yet fully processed, especially:

Not aged: green wood.

Not cured or tanned: green pelts.

Lacking training or experience. See Synonyms at young.

Lacking sophistication or worldly experience; naive.

Easily duped or deceived; gullible.

Having a sickly or unhealthy pallor indicative of nausea or jealousy, for example.