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greenish

gree·nish

UK/ˈɡɹiːnɪʃ/ US/ˈɡrinɪʃ/ uncommon

adjective

1.

similar to the color of fresh grass

  • “a green tree”
  • “green fields”
  • “green paint”
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Origin

From Middle English grenyssh, grenysch, equivalent to green + -ish.

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