greenswards

noun

plural of greensward
as in grasses

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  1. grasses
  2. lawns
  3. green
  4. grounds
  5. plots
Noun
  • Most gardens naturally have crevices that many plants will gladly make home like; Sedum, succulents, various grasses (like Emerald' zoysia grass here), creeping thyme, Rupturwort, New Zealand Brass Buttons, and various mosses.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
  • Ornamental grasses add texture and movement Muhly grass and fountain grass bring a different kind of beauty to summer landscapes.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Apr. 2026
Definition of grasses
Noun
  • Residents mowed their lawns even as streets filled up with water.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
  • However, many existing models are designed to operate on flat, simple lawns.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 July 2026
Definition of lawns
Noun
  • Despite missing only two greens in regulation, Scheffler failed to convert five putts from inside 15 feet.
    — Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
  • The body of this year’s bottle features a sleek gold finish, meant to emulate the World Cup trophy, with the FIFA World Cup Logo displayed on the bottom in a bold green to match the cap of the bottle, which looks like a crown.
    — Emily Rella, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
Definition of green
Noun
  • In addition to the aforementioned football field, the resort-like grounds also host a pool with a spa and a waterfall, along with a pizza oven, a game pavilion with a candy bar, and a sports court for tennis, basketball, and pickleball.
    — Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 17 July 2026
  • There are other cooling spots as well as seven water misters on the fair grounds.
    — Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated July 17, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
Definition of grounds
Noun
  • Properties listed range from pastures for rent to a few dozen acres of unplanted land for sale to larger plots with orchards for sale.
    — Lizzie Kane July 18, Sacbee.com, 18 July 2026
  • The facilities typically require vast plots of land, energy to power the chips and servers inside, and water to cool high-tech equipment.
    — Lora Kolodny,Jeniece Pettitt, CNBC, 16 July 2026
Definition of plots
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“Greenswards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greenswards. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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