Greens Definition

greens
noun
  1. any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables

"Greens" in song lyrics

See how greens is used in real songs:

  • "Drop my ham hogs and see your mustard greens"
    69 Boyz — Freak Ya Down 2 Da Bass
  • "Then cook me some cornbread and collard greens"
    Afroman — Mississippi
  • "Whether you fiendin' for some greens"
    Alley Life — That's the Way We Roll

Usage tips for "greens"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "greens" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for greens to find words that pair well.

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