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retrogreen

retrogreen verb: to retrofit existing models or structures (theoretical or physical) to accommodate environmentally friendly values.

Verb

retrogreen (third-person singular simple present retrogreens, present participle retrogreening, simple past and past participle retrogreened)

  1. (colloquial, rare) To retrofit existing models or structures (theoretical or physical) to accommodate environmentally friendly values.

Forms of retrogreen

third-person singular presentretrogreens
present participleretrogreening
past participleretrogreened
pastretrogreened

Origin of retrogreen

From retro- + green.

Questions about retrogreen

What does retrogreen mean?
Retrogreen means to retrofit existing models or structures (theoretical or physical) to accommodate environmentally friendly values.
What part of speech is retrogreen?
Retrogreen is a verb.
What is the past tense of retrogreen?
The past tense of retrogreen is retrogreened.

Words near retrogreen in the dictionary

  1. retrogradists
  2. retrographic
  3. retrography
  4. retrogration
  5. retrogrations
  6. retrogreen
  7. retrogreened
  8. retrogreening
  9. retrogreens
  10. retrogress
  11. retrogressed

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