Green

Green
/green/, n.
1. Henrietta Howland Robinson ("Hetty"), 1835-1916, U.S. financier.
2. Henry (Henry Vincent Yorke), 1905-73, English novelist.
3. John Richard, 1837-83, English historian.
4. Julian, born 1900, U.S. writer.
5. Paul Eliot, 1894-1981, U.S. playwright, novelist, and teacher.
6. William, 1873-1952, U.S. labor leader: president of the A.F.L. 1924-52.
7. a river flowing S from W Wyoming to join the Colorado River in SE Utah. 730 mi. (1175 km) long.

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(as used in expressions)
blue green algae
Amadeus the Green Count
Green Bank equation
Green Hetty
Green Julian Hartridge
Julien Green
Green William

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