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37 Nouns That Start With GREE

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greed (noun) reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) Synonyms: avarice, avaritia, covetousness, rapacity
(noun) excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
greediness (noun) an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts) Synonyms: rapaciousness, voraciousness
(noun) an excessive desire for food Synonyms: hoggishness, piggishness
greegree (noun) an African amulet Synonyms: gres-gris, grigri
green (noun) street names for ketamine Synonyms: cat valium, honey oil, jet, K, special K, super acid, super C
(noun) green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass Synonyms: greenness, viridity
(noun) any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables Synonyms: greens, leafy vegetable
(noun) an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course Synonyms: putting green, putting surface
(noun) a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area Synonyms: common, commons, park
greenback (noun) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) Synonyms: bank bill, bank note, banker's bill, banknote, bill, Federal Reserve note, government note, note
greenbelt (noun) a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city Synonyms: greenway
greenbottle (noun) blowfly with brilliant coppery green body Synonyms: greenbottle fly
greenbrier (noun) a very prickly woody vine of the eastern United States growing in tangled masses having tough round stems with shiny leathery leaves and small greenish flowers followed by clusters of inedible shiny black berries Synonyms: briar, brier, bullbrier, catbrier, horse-brier, horse brier, Smilax rotundifolia
greenery (noun) green foliage Synonyms: verdure
greeneye (noun) bottom-dwellers having large eyes with metallic green luster
greenfly (noun) greenish aphid; pest on garden and crop plants
greengage (noun) sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum Synonyms: greengage plum
greengrocer (noun) a grocer who sells fresh fruits and vegetables
greengrocery (noun) a greengrocer's grocery store
(noun) groceries sold by a greengrocer
greenhood (noun) any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood Synonyms: helmet orchid
greenhorn (noun) an awkward and inexperienced youth Synonyms: cub, rookie
greenhouse (noun) a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions Synonyms: glasshouse
greening (noun) the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored Synonyms: rejuvenation
greenishness (noun) the property of being somewhat green
greenling (noun) food fish of the northern Pacific
greenmail (noun) (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to stay in business
greenmarket (noun) an open-air marketplace for farm products Synonyms: farmer's market, green market
greenness (noun) green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass Synonyms: green, viridity
(noun) the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation Synonyms: verdancy, verdure
(noun) the state of not being ripe
greenockite (noun) ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form Synonyms: cadmium sulphide
greenroom (noun) a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors
greens (noun) any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables Synonyms: green, leafy vegetable
greensand (noun) an olive-green sandstone containing glauconite
greenshank (noun) large European sandpiper with greenish legs Synonyms: Tringa nebularia
greensickness (noun) iron deficiency anemia in young women; characterized by weakness and menstrual disturbances and a green color to the skin Synonyms: chlorosis
greenskeeper (noun) someone responsible for the maintenance of a golf course
greensward (noun) surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots Synonyms: sod, sward, turf
greenway (noun) a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city Synonyms: greenbelt
greenweed (noun) small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental Synonyms: dyer's-broom, dyer's greenweed, dyeweed, Genista tinctoria, whin, woadwaxen, woodwaxen
greenwing (noun) common teal of Eurasia and North America Synonyms: Anas crecca, green-winged teal
greenwood (noun) woodlands in full leaf
greeter (noun) a person who greets Synonyms: saluter, welcomer
greeting (noun) (usually plural) an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting) Synonyms: salutation

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