noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
green
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Gates claims that its gumboots - made from natural rubber - are an altogether greener welly .
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So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills.
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He escaped with gardening equipment worth £300 including three pairs of green wellies .
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Many of them are ex-socialists and their green wellies have red linings.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And putting the boot in ... the recycling service for wellies.
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Gates claims that its gumboots - made from natural rubber - are an altogether greener welly .
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He remembers standing next to his dad in Regents Park, both of them in welly boots with plastic bags of bread.
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It's like walking a tightrope in size-15 wellies.
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Perhaps the countryside has much to offer that is not just wellies, point-to-points and mulch.
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Remember that stepping into wellies is always easier than trying to pull them on.
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So Flora put on her green wellies and Jane her black ones, and they marched out over the hills.
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The seeds sprouted and the fuchsia cuttings struck, and now the little red wellies look wonderful.