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green·er·y
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noun,
plural
green·er·ies
for 2.
1.
green
foliage or vegetation; verdure.
2.
a place where
green
plants are grown or kept.
Origin:
1790–1800;
green
+
-ery
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greenery
(ˈɡriːnərɪ)
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n
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pl
-ries
green foliage or vegetation, esp when used for decoration
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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