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of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum.

covered with herbage or foliage; verdant.

characterized by the presence of verdure.

made of green vegetables, as lettuce, spinach, endive, or chicory.

not fully developed or perfected in growth or condition; unripe; not properly aged.

unseasoned; not dried or cured.

immature in age or judgment; untrained; inexperienced.

simple; unsophisticated; gullible; easily fooled.

fresh, recent, or new.

having a sickly appearance; pale; wan: She was excited and laughing happily when the plane took off, but when her skydiving instructor opened the door at 9,000 feet, her face went positively green with fear.

full of life and vigor; young.

environmentally sound or beneficial.

(of wine) having a flavor that is raw, harsh, and acid, due especially to a lack of maturity.

freshly slaughtered or still raw.

not fired, as bricks or pottery.

(of cement or mortar) freshly set and not completely hardened.

Foundry.��

1. (of sand) sufficiently moist to form a compact lining for a mold without further treatment.

2. (of a casting) as it comes from the mold.

3. (of a powder, in powder metallurgy) unsintered.

a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nanometers; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.

Art.��a secondary color that has been formed by the mixture of blue and yellow pigments.

green coloring matter, as paint or dye.

greens,

1. fresh leaves or branches of trees, shrubs, etc., used for decoration.

2. the leaves and stems of plants, as spinach, lettuce, or beets, used as food.

grassy land; a plot of grassy ground.

a piece of grassy ground constituting a town or village common.

Also called putting green.��Golf.��the area of closely cropped grass surrounding each hole.

bowling green.

a shooting range for archery.

Informal.��green light.

Slang.��Usually the green money; greenbacks.

Green, a member of the Green party.

to become or make green.

Informal.��to restore the vitality of.

Henrietta Howland Robinson Hetty, 1835–1916, U.S. financier.

Henry Henry Vincent Yorke, 1905–73, English novelist.

John Richard, 1837–83, English historian.

Julian, 1900–1998, French writer, born in U.S.

Paul Eliot, 1894–1981, U.S. playwright, novelist, and teacher.

William, 1873–1952, U.S. labor leader: president of the A.F.L. 1924–52.

a river flowing S from W Wyoming to join the Colorado River in SE Utah. 730 miles (1,175 km) long.