Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

green rush

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.39 in modern English

Syllables
green rush
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A movement describing the burgeoning cannabis industry within the United States as well as Canada.

Canadian usage; American usage; Uncountable

noun

The movement of capital and people into territories and markets that have legalized cannabis.

Uncountable

noun

Alternative letter-case form of green rush.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of green rush.

Etymology

From green + rush, alluding to the historical gold rush. First use appears c. 2012.

Usage

Inflected Forms

green rushes (plural)

Questions

What does green rush mean?
A movement describing the burgeoning cannabis industry within the United States as well as Canada.
Where does green rush come from?
From green + rush, alluding to the historical gold rush. First use appears c. 2012.

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