"engreen" meaning in English

See engreen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: engreens [present, singular, third-person], engreening [participle, present], engreened [participle, past], engreened [past]
Rhymes: -iːn Etymology: en- + green Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|en|green}} en- + green Head templates: {{en-verb}} engreen (third-person singular simple present engreens, present participle engreening, simple past and past participle engreened)
  1. (transitive, rare, poetic) To make something green. Tags: poetic, rare, transitive
    Sense id: en-engreen-en-verb-Met3XUwP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with en-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for engreen meaning in English (1.5kB)

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