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Definition of greeny

greeny

/ˈɡriː.ni/
green · y
Plural:greenies
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• adjective

1

Somewhat green in color; having a greenish tint or hue.

Example

"The shallow water near the reef had a pale, greeny-blue color in the afternoon light."

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• noun

1

Australian An environmentalist or conservationist, especially one who actively campaigns for green political causes (more commonly spelled 'greenie').

Example

"Local greenies organized a weekend rally to protest the logging of the old-growth forest."

2

A novice, newcomer, or inexperienced person; a greenhorn.

Example

"The veteran sailors kept a close eye on the greeny during his first rough crossing."

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• Rhymes for greeny

• Nearby Words

greenwashing
greenway
greenwood
greeny
greet
greeter
greeting

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Greeny. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/greeny
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