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  • plural of green.
  • present tense form of green (3rd person singular).

greens



NOUN
tossed salad
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The American cut a frustrated figure at times despite hitting 12 out of 14 fairways and 15 of 18 greens.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

Not everyone is dreading the nightmare of windy conditions drying out the greens this weekend, though.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Open, not with such receptive greens and putting surfaces slow enough to keep shots from rolling off the edges and down the slopes.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

“The greens haven’t been too firm, the fairways haven’t been too firm, so I’ve really felt like it’s pretty scorable,” said Stevens, who had only his second sub-70 round in his fourth U.S.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 18, 2026

Leafy greens of bushes and trees ran together outside their car.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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