"green girl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: green girls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} green girl (plural green girls)
  1. (US, military, slang) The green sleeping-blanket issued to cadets at a military academy. Tags: US, slang Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-green_girl-en-noun-HMu6aYoT Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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