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greens Synonyms

Another word for greens

Choosing another word for greens depends on context, so the 13 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The edible green leaves and stems of various herbaceous plants, such as spinach, kale, collards, Swiss chard, or lettuce, eaten raw in salads or cooked as a culinary vegetable.

Usage Example

"The nutritionist recommended adding a generous serving of dark, leafy leafy greens to every evening meal."

Strongest
leafy greens
salad greens
Strong
potherbs
vegetables
veggies
salad

• noun (Context 2)

The areas of closely cropped, smooth turf immediately surrounding the holes on a golf course, or grassy grounds used for lawn bowling.

Usage Example

"Morning dew made the putting putting greens much slower during the opening round of the golf tournament."

Strongest
putting greens
Strong
bowling greens
turf

• noun (Context 3)

Freshly cut branches, boughs, or leafy foliage used as festive or ornamental decorations.

Usage Example

"In early December, they decorated the fireplace mantel with fragrant pine and cedar greenery."

Strongest
greenery
foliage
Strong
evergreens
boughs

• Nearby Words

greenly
greenness
greenroom
greens
greenshank
greenskeeper
greenspace

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Greens. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/greens
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