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Greeny vs Greens - What's the difference?

greeny | greens |

As proper nouns the difference between greeny and greens

is that greeny is a nickname of the surname green while greens is (informal) a green party.

greeny

English

Alternative forms

* greenie (noun only)

Noun

(greenies)
  • (pejorative) a member of a , a green
  • (slang) nasal mucus, a bogey

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • greenish; like green, combined with green
  • *"Above is a more accurate and helpful colour wheel based on what is sometimes called the 'Dual-Primary System' which is formed using six basic colours instead of three - a greeny' blue and a violety blue; an orangey red and and violety red; a ' greeny yellow and an orangey yellow." — [http://www.silkpainters-guild.co.uk/workshop2.html]
  • *"And my eyes are weird green grey. More greeny blue in daylight." — [http://groups-beta.google.com/group/alt.shoe.lesbians.moderated/msg/6956e5b1291cbae0]

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    greens

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • (plurale tantum) The leaves of certain edible green plants, especially of brassicas, eaten as a vegetable.
  • (plurale tantum) Any vegetables eaten by humans, regardless of colour.

    • Derived terms

    * beet greens * collard greens * dandelion greens * leafy greens * mess of greens * salad greens * spring greens * turnip greens * warrigal greens

    Verb

    (head)
  • (green)

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