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Definitions for Greening

[1] any variety of apple whose skin is green when ripe.
[2] the return or revival of youthful characteristics: the greening of America.
[3] of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.
[4] covered with herbage or foliage; verdant: green fields.
[5] characterized by the presence of verdure.
[6] made of green vegetables, as lettuce, spinach, endive, or chicory: a green salad.
[7] not fully developed or perfected in growth or condition; unripe; not properly aged: This peach is still green.
[8] unseasoned; not dried or cured: green lumber.
[9] immature in age or judgment; untrained; inexperienced: a green worker.
[10] simple; unsophisticated; gullible; easily fooled.
[11] fresh, recent, or new: an insult still green in his mind.
[12] having a sickly appearance; pale; wan: green with fear; green with envy.
[13] full of life and vigor; young: a man ripe in years but green in heart.
[14] environmentally sound or beneficial: green computers.
[15] (of wine) having a flavor that is raw, harsh, and acid, due especially to a lack of maturity.
[16] freshly slaughtered or still raw: green meat.
[17] not fired, as bricks or pottery.
[18] (of cement or mortar) freshly set and not completely hardened.
[19] Foundry . (of sand) sufficiently moist to form a compact lining for a mold without further treatment. (of a casting) as it comes from the mold. (of a powder, in powder metallurgy) unsintered.
[20] a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
[21] Art . a secondary color that has been formed by the mixture of blue and yellow pigments.
[22] green coloring matter, as paint or dye.
[23] green material or clothing: to be dressed in green.
[24] greens, fresh leaves or branches of trees, shrubs, etc., used for decoration; wreaths. the leaves and stems of plants, as spinach, lettuce, or cabbage, used for food. a blue-green uniform of the U.S. Army.
[25] grassy land; a plot of grassy ground.
[26] a piece of grassy ground constituting a town or village common.
[27] Also called putting green. Golf . the area of closely cropped grass surrounding each hole.
[28] bowling green.
[29] a shooting range for archery.
[30] Informal . green light(def 1) .
[31] Slang . money; greenbacks (usually preceded by the ): I'd like to buy a new car but I don't have the green.
[32] (initial capital letter ) a member of the Green party (in Germany).
[33] to become or make green.
[34] Informal . to restore the vitality of: Younger executives are greening corporate managements.
[35] the process of making or becoming more aware of environmental considerations
[36] any of a group of colours, such as that of fresh grass, that lie between yellow and blue in the visible spectrum in the wavelength range 575–500 nanometres. Green is the complementary colour of magenta and with red and blue forms a set of primary colours Related adjective: verdant
[37] a dye or pigment of or producing these colours
[38] something of the colour green
[39] a small area of grassland, esp in the centre of a village
[40] an area of ground used for a purpose a putting green
[41] (plural) the edible leaves and stems of certain plants, eaten as a vegetable freshly cut branches of ornamental trees, shrubs, etc, used as a decoration
[42] (sometimes capital) a person, esp a politician, who supports environmentalist issues (see sense 13)
[43] slang money
[44] slang marijuana of low quality
[45] (plural) slang sexual intercourse
[46] of the colour green
[47] greenish in colour or having parts or marks that are greenish a green monkey
[48] (sometimes capital) concerned with or relating to conservation of the world's natural resources and improvement of the environment green policies ; the green consumer
[49] vigorous; not faded a green old age
[50] envious or jealous
[51] immature, unsophisticated, or gullible
[52] characterized by foliage or green plants a green wood ; a green salad
[53] fresh, raw, or unripe green bananas
[54] unhealthily pale in appearance he was green after his boat trip
[55] denoting a unit of account that is adjusted in accordance with fluctuations between the currencies of the EU nations and is used to make payments to agricultural producers within the EU green pound
[56] (of pottery) not fired
[57] (of meat) not smoked or cured; unprocessed green bacon
[58] metallurgy (of a product, such as a sand mould or cermet) compacted but not yet fired; ready for firing
[59] (of timber) freshly felled; not dried or seasoned
[60] (of concrete) not having matured to design strength
[61] to make or become green
[62] Henry, real name Henry Vincent Yorke . 1905–73, British novelist: author of Living (1929), Loving (1945), and Back (1946)
[63] John Richard. 1837–83, British historian; author of A Short History of the English People (1874)
[64] T (homas ) H (ill ). 1836–82, British idealist philosopher. His chief work, Prolegomena to Ethics, was unfinished at his death

Words nearby Greening

greenhouse, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gas, greenhouse whitefly, greenie, greening, greenish, greenkeeper, greenland, greenland current, greenland sea

Origin of Greening

before 900; Middle English, Old English grēne; cognate with German grün; akin to grow

Other words from Greening

green·age , noun
green·ly , adverb
non·green , adjective
out·green , verb (used with object)
un·greened , adjective

Word origin for Greening

Old English grēne; related to Old High German gruoni; see grow