Plural of green
regular plural
The plural of green is greens.
Forms of green
| Singular | green /ˈɡɹiːn/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | greens /ɡɹiːnz/ |
| Countable | countable 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
- 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.
- noun A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
- noun A putting green, the part of a golf course near the hole.
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.
Source and license
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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