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greening
  • n  the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored
  • v  turn or become green
    The trees are greening
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greenland
  • n  the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark
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greenland caribou
  • n  Arctic deer with large antlers in both sexes; called `reindeer' in Eurasia and `caribou' in North America
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greenland sea
  • n  part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Iceland
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greenland spar
  • n  a white mineral consisting of fluorides of aluminum and sodium; a source of fluorine
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greenmail
  • n  (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to stay in business
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greenness
  • n  the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation
  • n  the state of not being ripe
  • n  green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
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greenockite
  • n  ore of cadmium; a rare yellowish mineral consisting of cadmium sulphide in crystalline form
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