verdant
adjective/ˈvɜːdnt/
/ˈvɜːrdnt/
(literary)- (of grass, plants, fields, etc.) fresh and greenOxford Collocations DictionaryVerdant is used with these nouns:
- hill
Word Originlate 16th cent.: perhaps from Old French verdeant, present participle of verdoier ‘be green’, based on Latin viridis ‘green’.Definitions on the go
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