"greenstuff" meaning in English

See greenstuff in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: greenstuffs [plural], green-stuff [alternative]
Etymology: From green + stuff. Etymology templates: {{com|en|green|stuff}} green + stuff Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} greenstuff (countable and uncountable, plural greenstuffs)
  1. Vegetation; greenery. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-greenstuff-en-noun-WTcKnWTs
  2. Green vegetables used as food. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-greenstuff-en-noun-QqT1SBPg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 4 96 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 96

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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