Green
- proper noun
- /ɡriːn/
- The Green River flows steadily through the canyons of Utah, attracting many tourists every year.
You know, you got Green River Killer, you got.
- You know, you got Green River Killer, you got.
Examples
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The Green River is known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich wildlife.
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If you're looking to fish, the best spot on the Green is near the old bridge.
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But in a day or so, Mother Green would ask the same question over again.
Fiction book (2002) -
But he soon went to work for someone else, and Joe Green came to take his place.
Fiction book (1996) -
Buy them for me, Mr. Green.
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Are you a single parent, Mr. Green?
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They are Officers Green and Johnson.
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Recently, Nancy Green has examined Jewish communities in Paris and New York City.
Academic text (1999) -
Good morning, your Honor. John Momet on behalf of Mr. Green. LAWYER #2
Fiction book (1995) -
Moe Green is out of the Tropicana now.
Synonyms
A river in the western United States that starts in Wyoming and flows south into the Colorado River
Idioms
- Jargon
To look at the slope and surface of a golf green to decide how to hit a putt
Compounds
- US
An official card that allows a foreign person to live and work permanently in the United States
A political party that wants to protect the environment and support fair social policies
A period in the 1960s and 1970s when new seeds and fertilizers greatly increased food crops
- Specialized
A way to release software using two identical systems to move users to the new version
A range of mountains in Vermont, USA that are part of the Appalachian Mountains
A river in the western United States that starts in Wyoming and flows south into the Colorado River
- Specialized
Tiny living things in water that make food from light and often look blue-green
- Literature
A soldier in green with no badge sent so a country can deny sending them
A West African monkey that lives in open grasslands with a greenish-grey back and a yellow tail
- Archaic
A soup made from the meat of green turtles, often served as a special food
A low, soft green plant with creeping stems often used to make Christmas wreaths
- South African
A monkey that lives on the African savanna with greenish-grey fur and a yellow tail
A small green or yellow-green toad with black bars and stripes found in North America
Surface Forms
Etymology
Green as a river name comes from the green color of its water or banks, so early visitors simply called it 'Green' because it looked green.