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The following 5 entries include the term the green.
bowling on the green
Jack-in-the-Green
noun: a man or boy enclosed in a conical framework covered with leaves and boughs to take a prominent part in the May Day games of English chimney sweeps
jacks-in-the-green
plural of jack-in-the-green
rub of the green
: something happening to a golf ball in play that affects its course or status not caused by a player or caddie involved in the match
the green light
noun: permission to start or continue something (such as a project)
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