First Known Use: circa 1847
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viridescent
adjective vir·i·des·cent \ˌvir-ə-ˈde-sənt\
Definition of VIRIDESCENT
: slightly green : greenish
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Origin of VIRIDESCENT
Latin viridis green
Rhymes with VIRIDESCENT
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