Definition of "green"

Kid-friendly meaning of green, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "green" mean?

green (adjective) — the color of grass and most leaves.

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Example sentences using "green"

Grade K–2
The leaves are green.
Grade 3–5
Spring is when the grass turns green and the flowers begin to bloom.
Grade 6–8
Chlorophyll, the pigment that makes plants green, captures sunlight and converts it into energy through photosynthesis.

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