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greenings

/ˈɡɹiːnɪŋz/

greenings is the plural of greening.

Meaning of greening

Noun

greening (plural greenings)

  1. The process of becoming green.
    • the tender greening of April meadows1816, John Keats, Sleep and Poetry
  2. (obsolete) A type of pear.
    Synonyms:
    greening-pear
  3. A type of apple that is green when ripe.

See all 5 meanings of greening

Proper noun capitalized: Greenings

Greenings

  1. (plural) plural of Greening

Words that rhyme with greenings

Questions about greenings

What is greenings the plural of?
Greenings is the plural of greening.
What part of speech is greenings?
Greenings is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce greenings?
Greenings is pronounced /ˈɡɹiːnɪŋz/.

Words near greenings in the dictionary

  1. greenify
  2. greenifying
  3. greening
  4. greening out
  5. greening up
  6. greenings
  7. greenish
  8. greenish blue
  9. greenish blues
  10. greenish warbler
  11. greenish warblers

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Adapted from Wiktionary: greenings (page history and authors); Greenings (page history and authors); greening (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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