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   verdant

   /ˈvəːdnt/

   adjective

   • 1. (of countryside) green with grass or other rich vegetation: "verdant valleys"
   • ▪ of the bright green colour of lush grass: "a deep, verdant green"

   Word Origin late 16th century: perhaps from Old French verdeant, present participle of verdoier ‘be green’, based on Latin viridis ‘green’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. verdancy noun
   • 2. verdantly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 11

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