wintergreen
English
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) Any evergreen plant.
- One of various unrelated evergreen plants, including:
- The spicy red berries of Gaultheria procumbens.
- The oil, methyl salicylate, obtained from these berries.
- The aroma of the oil, methyl salicylate, however derived.
Etymology
Affix from English winter + English green.
Origin
English
green
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Green Zone English
- Greenacre English
- Greencastle English
- Greencloth English
- Greenfield English
- Greenist English
- Greenland English
- Greenpeace English
- Greenville English
- Winterfest English
- antigreen English
- ayegreen English
- bewinter English
- blue-green English
- cliffgreen English
- engreen English
- evergreen English
- grass-green English
- green English
- green mamba English
- green-eyed monster English
- green-white-checkered English
- greenable English
- greenage English
- greenback English
- greenbone English
- greenbottle English
- greenbrier English
- greenbroke English
- greenbug English
- greenchop English
- greencrop English
- greenery English
- greeneye English
- greenfaced English
- greenfeed English
- greenfield English
- greenfinch English
- greenfish English
- greenfly English
- greenfodder English
- greengage English
- greengill English
- greengrocer English
- greenhead English
- greenheart English
- greenhood English
- greenhouse English
- greenie English
- greenify English
- greenish English
- greenism English
- greenkeeper English
- greenkeeping English
- greenlet English
- greenline English
- greenling English
- greenly English
- greenmarket English
- greenness English
- greenout English
- greens English
- greensand English
- greenscamming English
- greenscape English
- greenschist English
- greenscreen English
- greenshank English
- greenshirt English
- greenshoe English
- greensick English
- greenside English
- greenskin English
- greensman English
- greenspace English
- greenspeak English
- greensperson English
- greenstone English
- greenstuff English
- greensward English
- greentech English
- greenth English
- greenward English
- greenware English
- greenway English
- greenweed English
- greenwing English
- greenwood English
- greeny English
- hypergreen English
- jacky winter English
- khaki green English
- microgreen English
- midwinter English
- monogreen English
- multi-green English
- multigreen English
- nongreen English
- nonwinter English
- outgreen English
- overwinter English
- prewinter English
- red-green English
- regreen English
- retrogreen English
- sempergreen English
- twinter English
- ultragreen English
- ungreen English
- winter English
- winter storm English
- winter tire English
- winterberry English
- winterbourne English
- wintercreeper English
- wintercress English
- winterer English
- winterfat English
- winterful English
- winterhardy English
- winterhouse English
- winterise English
- winterish English
- winterization English
- winterize English
- winterkill English
- winterless English
- winterlike English
- winterlong English
- winterly English
- winterover English
- winterproof English
- wintersports English
- wintersweet English
- wintertide English
- wintertime English
- winterward English
- winterwear English
- winterweed English
- winterweight English
- wintrous English
- wintry English
- yellow-green English
- griini Finnish
- Winter German
- ウィンター Japanese
- grene Middle English
- winter Middle English
- green Danish
- green Czech
- ווינטער Yiddish
- kūriin Marshallese
- grünikön Volapük
- grünön Volapük
- grünükön Volapük
- grin Tok Pisin
- grinpela Tok Pisin
- grin Bislama
- green
- winter
- greens
- wintry
- greeny
- regreen
- twinter
- greenly
- greenth
- ungreen
- engreen
- greenie
- winterer
- nongreen
- Greenist
- greenify
- greenism
- winterly
- greenbug
- greenery
- greeneye
- ayegreen
- outgreen
- greenage
- greenfly
- bewinter
- greenway
- greenlet
- wintrous
- greenout
- greenish
- Greenacre
- greengage
- greenhood
- greenskin
- greencrop
- greenwood
- greensand
- greenweed
- greenline
- winterful
- winterize
- greenness
- greenchop
- nonwinter
- greenside
- greenbone
- greensick
- monogreen
- greenward
- winterise
- evergreen
- greengill
- prewinter
- midwinter
- greenback
- antigreen
- greenwing
- greensman
- greenfeed
- greenshoe
- red-green
- greentech
- greenware
- greenable
- greenhead
- Greenland
- greenling
- greenfish
- winterfat
- winterish
- greenshank
- winterkill
- greenfinch
- greenstuff
- greenheart
- multigreen
- greenspeak
- greenshirt
- greensward
- Greenfield
- blue-green
- greenbrier
- hypergreen
- winterless
- ultragreen
- winterlong
- microgreen
- winterwear
- winterweed
- wintertide
- winterlike
- winterover
- wintertime
- greenfield
- Greenpeace
- retrogreen
- greenscape
- overwinter
- winterward
- greenspace
- cliffgreen
- Winterfest
- greenhouse
- greenfaced
- greenbroke
- Greenville
- greenstone
- Green Zone
- Greencloth
- greenbottle
- khaki green
- grass-green
- winter tire
- greenscreen
- green mamba
- multi-green
- wintercress
- winterhouse
- greenkeeper
- wintersweet
- winterproof
- greenfodder
- winterhardy
- greenschist
- Greencastle
- sempergreen
- winterberry
- greenmarket
- greengrocer
- winter storm
- wintersports
- greensperson
- winterweight
- greenkeeping
- jacky winter
- winterbourne
- yellow-green
- wintercreeper
- greenscamming
- winterization
- green-eyed monster
- green-white-checkered