TOP

Definition of verdant adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

verdant

adjective
 
/ˈvɜːdnt/
 
/ˈvɜːrdnt/
(literary)
jump to other results
  1. (of grass, plants, fields, etc.) fresh and green
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryVerdant is used with these nouns:
    • hill
    See full entry
    Word Originlate 16th cent.: perhaps from Old French verdeant, present participle of verdoier ‘be green’, based on Latin viridis ‘green’.
See verdant in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
influence
verb
 
 
From the Word list
OPAL spoken words
Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day