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[ gree-nuh-ree ] / ˈgri nə ri / SEE SYNONYMS FOR greenery ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural green·er·ies for 2. green foliage or vegetation; verdure. a place where green plants are grown or kept. Origin of greeneryFirst recorded in 1790–1800; green + -ery Words nearby greeneryGreen Cross Code, Greendale, green dragon, Greene, green earth, greenery, Greeneville, green-eyed, green-eyed monster, greenfield, Greenfield Park Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for greeneryOf course, Singapore has a tropical climate that supports year-round greenery. Changing climates can take cooling tips from warm regions|Sharon Oosthoek|October 8, 2020|Science News For Students Please note the plant is glued into the pot, so you could not remove faux greenery and switch out. The best faux plants to bring a little green to your home or office|PopSci Commerce Team|October 5, 2020|Popular Science Entire communities of tiny creatures develop and thrive inside these tangled balls of greenery. On an Alaskan glacier, little green moss balls roll in herds|Beth Geiger|July 30, 2020|Science News For Students Greenery, lakes, the creeks and rolling hills, forests, birds, other critters, and all the farms. Send Bin Laden the Bill: Dakota Meyer on His Return From Afghanistan|Dakota Meyer|September 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Our plates and glasses (there were many of the latter) peeped at us from a bower of roses, and bosky dells of greenery. My Friend the Chauffeur|C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson The path she had taken led through a narrow lane, overhung with blossoms and greenery. The Weavers, Complete|Gilbert Parker As she spoke there was a slight rustling in the path through the greenery, and Olivia emerged upon the edge of the bank. The Clammer and the Submarine|William John Hopkins Emerging from a lock came a bower of greenery rather than a steamer. Through Finland in Carts|Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie The narrower reaches were all overshadowed by the long grass until you had to part the greenery to see the water. Vandemark's Folly|Herbert Quick
British Dictionary definitions for greenery
noun plural -riesgreen foliage or vegetation, esp when used for decoration Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to greeneryflower, shrub, tree, vine, grass, seedling, weed, herb, flora, shoot, perennial, slip, annual, bush, cutting, sprout, creeper, biennial, verdure, plants |