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Greenish

//ˈɡɹiːnɪʃ// adj, name

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Somewhat green in color.
Adjective
  1. 1
    of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English grenyssh, grenysch, equivalent to green + -ish.

Etymology 2

Of uncertain origin.

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