green lungs
green lungs is the plural of green lung.
Meaning of green lung
Noun
green lung (plural green lungs)
- An area of natural parkland within an urban region, supposed to replenish the air with oxygen.
- The Magaliesberg became something of a green lung to which people escaped, particularly over weekends.2006, Christof Mauch, Nathan Stoltzfus, Douglas R. Weiner, Shades of green: environmental activism around the globe, page 76
Questions about green lungs
- What is green lungs the plural of?
- Green lungs is the plural of green lung.
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