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Greenhorn is a slang for an inexperienced person, and/or a slur against Portuguese people chiefly in New England, United States.[1][2] It may also refer to:
Places
edit- Greenhorn, California, United States
- Greenhorn Mountain, a mountain in Colorado, United States
- The Greenhorn Valley in Colorado, United States
- Greenhorn, Oregon, United States
Other
edit- The Greenhornes, a rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio
- Greenhorn Limestone, a widespread geologic unit in the plains and mountainous Western United States
- ^ "The Racial Slur Database". www.rsdb.org. Retrieved 2024-10-08.
- ^ Hanna, Bob. "Ethnic 'slur' was nothing of the sort". New Bedford Standard-Times. Retrieved 2024-10-08.