groen — meaning in English

English meaning

• callow adj Immature, inexperienced, or naive.
• green adj Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
• lush adj Growing thickly and vigorously; richly green and full of life.
• verdant adj Green in colour.
• vert noun In heraldry, the colour green, traditionally shown in engravings as diagonal lines.

Senses

groen is used for these senses in English:

• Green Party The particular green party of a country or region.
• callow (figurative) Lacking life experience; immature, inexperienced, naive; also, of or relating to something immature or inexperienced.
• green (figurative) Inexperienced.
• green (figurative) Environmentally friendly.
• green 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.
• green (politics, sometimes capitalized) A member of a green party; an environmentalist.
• lush (of vegetation) Dense, teeming with life; luxuriant.
• verdant Green in colour.

callow — full definition

1. adj Immature, inexperienced, or naive.
2. adj Having no hair; bald, bare, hairless.
3. adj Of a brick: unburnt.
4. adj Of a young bird, or (part of) its body: having not developed feathers yet; featherless, unfledged; hence, of other animals or their bodies: having no fur or hair; furless, hairless, unfurred.

green — full definition

1. adj Having the colour of growing grass or leaves.
2. adj Inexperienced or naive.
3. adj Concerned with protecting the environment.
4. noun The colour itself, or an area of grass, especially on a golf course.
5. verb To make something more environmentally friendly.

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