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verdure

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"Lush greenery"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈvɜːd͡ʒə/Part of speech nounSorted deerruvStarts with VEnds with E1 clues
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Definitions

  1. the lush appearance of flourishing vegetation

Word origin

Inherited from Middle English verdure, from Middle French verdure, from Old French verdure, from Late Latin *viridūra, from viridis (“green”) + -ūra (abstract noun-forming suffix).

Used in a sentence

  • […] now he was / The ivy which had hid my princely trunk, / And suck'd my verdure out on't.
  • The five weeks which she had now passed in Kent had made a great difference in the country, and every day was adding to the verdure of the early trees.
  • To her belonged Amber Spring, the water which gave verdure and beauty to the village and made living possible on that wild purple upland waste.

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