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Plural of green

regular plural

The plural of green is greens.

Forms of green

Singulargreen /ˈɡɹiːn/
Pluralgreens /ɡɹiːnz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Greens in a sentence

  • In a period of increasing industrialization and the palette of grey, brown, and black that came to dominate the modern city, greens provided a refreshing contrast, seemingly bringing the outdoors in.2015, Alison Matthews David, Fashion Victims: The Damages of Dress Past and Present, →ISBN, page 81
  • How have greens sought to map an ecologically and socially sustainable future for society?2013, Joe Smith, What Do Greens Believe?, →ISBN, page 62
  • The browns and greens in this painting give it a nice woodsy feel.From the entry brown
  • Pork chops boiled with turnip greens make a mighty fine meal.From the entry mighty
  • Cloverleaves have a pealike flavor and make a nice accent among salad greens.From the entry cloverleaf

Meaning of green

  1. noun The color of grass and leaves; a primary additive color midway between yellow and blue which is evoked by light between roughly 495–570 nm.
  2. noun A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
  3. noun A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.

Full definition of green

Questions about the plural of green

What is the plural of green?
The plural of green is greens.
Is green countable?
Green is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: green (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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