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  • present tense form of green (3rd person singular).
  • plural of green.
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greens



NOUN
tossed salad
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For golf courses this means the greens and tees can be irrigated but the fairways cannot.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

The fast-casual salad chain on Thursday cut its outlook for the year, as the U.S.’s largest-ever cyclospora outbreak keeps diners away from lettuce and other uncooked leafy greens.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

Seeing eggs, rice, yogurt in writing makes it easier to recognize what a bunch of greens or a basket of cucumbers could become—and easier to pivot when the ingredient I imagined isn’t there.

From Salon Aug. 4, 2026

Throughout the day, fans crossed the grounds in bright Latin American soccer jerseys, the eye-catching complementary greens and reds of Mexico and the rich blue of El Salvador dotting the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

The pot roast, collard greens, sweet potatoes, and baked apple pie.

From "Betty Before X" by Ilyasah Shabazz and Renée Watson




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