adj
Meaning 1
greenish; somewhat green
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- And my eyes are weird green grey. More greeny blue in daylight.
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Standard Lemma guide
greeny
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name
Meaning 2
A nickname of the surname Green.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 3
A nickname for someone (e.g., a fictional character or a creature of myth) who is green.
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noun
Meaning 4
Alternative form of greenie
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *grōniz Proto-West Germanic *grōnī Old English grēne Middle English grene English green English -y English greeny From green + -y.
From Green + -y.