green thumbnoun [ S ]
uk/ˌɡriːn ˈθʌm//ˌɡriːn ˈθʌm/US UK green fingersthe ability to make plants grow
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Gardening - general words
- arborist
- bed
- bed sth out
- bonsai
- cutting
- deadhead
- grass
- hoe
- homegrown
- horticulture
- hydroponics
- landscape gardening
- mow
- nurse
- seed
- topiary
- tree surgeon
- trellis
- uproot
- urn
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green-thumbed
adjective UK green-fingered
Examples from literature
- If you have a green thumb, you’re good at making plants grow.