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1 green
[ɡri:n] 1. adjective1) (of the colour of growing grass or the leaves of most plants: a green hat.) grænn2) (not ripe: green bananas.) óþroskaður3) (without experience: Only someone as green as you would believe a story like that.) grænn, reynslulaus, barnalegur4) (looking as if one is about to be sick; very pale: He was green with envy (= very jealous).) fölur, grænn2. noun1) (the colour of grass or the leaves of plants: the green of the trees in summer.) græna; grænn litur2) (something (eg paint) green in colour: I've used up all my green.) grænn litur3) (an area of grass: a village green.) grasflöt, grænt svæði4) (an area of grass on a golf course with a small hole in the centre.) (golf)flöt5) (concerned with the protection of the environment: green issues; a green political party.)•- greenish- greens
- greenfly
- greengage
- greengrocer
- greenhouse
- greenhouse effect
- the green light -
2 the green light
(permission to begin: We can't start until he gives us the green light.) grænt ljós, leyfi, heimild -
3 bowling-green
noun (a smooth piece of grass for playing bowls on.) keiluflöt -
4 olive
['oliv]1) (a type of edible fruit which is used as a garnish etc and which gives oil used for cooking: He put an olive in her cocktail; ( also adjective) an olive tree; olive oil.) ólífa2) (the tree on which it grows: a grove of olives.) ólífutré/olíutré3) ((also olive-green) the brownish-green or yellowish-green colour of the fruit: They painted the room olive; ( also adjective) She wore an olive-green hat.) ólífugrænn/grágrænn litur4) ((also olive-wood) the wood of the tree.) ólífuviður• -
5 emerald
['emərəld]1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) smaragður2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) smaragðgrænn -
6 dye
1. past tense, past participle - dyed; verb(to give a permanent colour to (clothes, cloth etc): I've just dyed my coat green; I'm sure she dyes her hair.) lita2. noun(a powder or liquid for colouring: a bottle of green dye.) litur; litunarefni -
7 apple
['æpl](a round fruit (usually with a green or red skin) which can be eaten: an apple tree; a slice of apple.) epli -
8 baize
[beiz](a type of coarse woollen cloth, often green, usually used for covering card-tables etc.) ullar- eða baðmullardúkur -
9 bean
[bi:n]1) (any one of several kinds of pod-bearing plant or its seed: black beans; green beans; red beans.) baunagras/-planta2) (the bean-like seed of other plants: coffee beans.) baun, fræ -
10 bluish
adjective (quite blue; close to blue: a bluish green.) bláleitur -
11 bowl
I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) keiluspilskúla2. verb1) (to play bowls.) keila, leika keilu(leik)2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) kasta í krikket3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) slá út•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) skál2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) pípuhaus; spónblað -
12 bowls
noun singular (a game played on a smooth green with bowls having a bias: a game of bowls.) graskeiluleikur -
13 brown
1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.)2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.)2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.)2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.)3. verb(to make or become brown.) -
14 cabbage
['kæbi‹](a type of vegetable with edible (usually green) leaves: He bought a cabbage.) kál -
15 casuarina
[kæʒuə'ri:nə](a tall, feathery tree with drooping, jointed, green branches and scale-like leaves.) kasúarínatré -
16 chalkboard
noun (a smooth board, usually green, for writing or drawing on with crayon or chalk.) krítartafla -
17 chlorine
['klo:ri:n](an element, a yellowish-green gas with a suffocating smell, used as a disinfectant etc: They put too much chlorine in the swimming-pool.) klór -
18 chlorophyll
['klorəfil](the colouring matter of the green parts of plants.) blaðgræna -
19 colour-blind
adjective (unable to tell the difference between certain colours: As he was colour-blind he could not distinguish between red and green.) litblindur -
20 cucumber
(a type of creeping plant with long green edible fruit, often used in salads etc.) gúrka
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