"green earth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: green earths [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} green earth (countable and uncountable, plural green earths)
  1. A variety of glauconite, found in cavities in amygdaloid and other eruptive rock, and used as a green pigment by artists. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: mountain green Related terms: God's green earth
    Sense id: en-green_earth-en-noun-VBC6NPfq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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