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green
Noun
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One of the colors people can see:
green
Adjective
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Something that is green in color.
The grass is green.
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A fruit that is not ripe (ready to eat).
The banana was still green.
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A person who is new at an activity.
He was a new journalist and quite green.
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A person who has envy.
She turned green when she saw my dress.
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Something that protects the environment.
Saving that tree was a green thing to do.
book
Noun
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A book is a lot of paper joined together with writing and pictures printed on them for you to read or write in.
I borrow books from the library, and keep them in a bookcase.
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A book is a group of stamps, matches, tickets, etc., held together inside a paper cover.
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A company's books are its money records.
An outside accountant kept the books and signed the checks until he joined the company.
book
Verb
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If you book something or someone, you reserve them for a certain time.
I want to book a hotel room for tomorrow night.
I can book tickets for the concert next week.
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If you book someone, you officially put their name in police records for a crime.
The police booked him for driving too fast.