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degreens

degreens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of degreen.

Meaning of degreen

Verb

degreen (third-person singular simple present degreens, present participle degreening, simple past and past participle degreened)

  1. (transitive) To remove the green pigment (chlorophyll) from the skins of mature fruit, typically by treatment with ethylene.
  2. (ambitransitive) Of fruit: to have the green pigment removed.

Questions about degreens

What is degreens the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Degreens is the third-person singular simple present indicative of degreen.

Words near degreens in the dictionary

  1. degreenified
  2. degreenifies
  3. degreenify
  4. degreenifying
  5. degreening
  6. degreens
  7. degrees
  8. degrees absolute
  9. degrees Celsius
  10. degrees centigrade
  11. degrees Fahrenheit

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Adapted from Wiktionary: degreens (page history and authors); degreen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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