Grey

Word GREY
Character 4
Hyphenation grey
Pronunciations /ɡɹeɪ/

Definitions and meanings of "Grey"

What do we mean by grey?

Etc. See gray, etc. noun

See gray (the correct orthography). adjective

Alternative form of gray. adjective

Alternative form of gray. verb

Alternative form of gray. noun

Make grey verb

United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939) noun

Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black adjective

A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black noun

Turn grey verb

Clothing that is a grey color noun

Intermediate in character or position adjective

Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845) noun

Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey noun

Horse of a light gray or whitish color noun

Used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) adjective

Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair adjective

Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554) noun

Having a color.

Having a particular color or kind of color.

Having prominent colors; colorful.

Influenced pervasively but subtly.

Of skin color other than white; in particular, black.

Of neither black nor white skin color.

Designated for use by colored people (in either the US or South African sense).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Grey

The word "grey" in example sentences

As a Gibson employee wrote in an internal email about how the company could get Madagascar wood onto what it called the "grey market": "All legal timber and wood exports are prohibited because of widespread corruption and theft of valuable woods like rosewood and ebony." ❋ Unknown (2011)

In addition, there are approximately 12 patriots, such as Mthetheleli Mncube and Robert McBride, whom the regime has unilaterally lumped together into what it calls the grey-area category. ❋ Unknown (1991)

He's raising the V-sign to what he calls grey-haired, corrupt, politicians advocating a revolution in Italian politics. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He's raising the V-sign to what he calls grey-haired, corrupt, politicians advocating a revolution in ❋ Unknown (2010)

'We have seen very bad written rules, what I call grey rules, with different interpretations,' he told reporters before the Bahrain Grand Prix.

A millenary confection in grey felt, glittering with rhinestones, trimmed in black grosgrain. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The federal and state governments, refused to allow this flexibility, and insisted on the less cost effective investment in grey infrastructure. ❋ Steven Cohen (2010)

And grey is much easier to blend with blonde and ... ❋ Paulina Porizkova (2010)

I was wondering, Both KOM and SI do two schemes - pale greys and a dark greeny brown, seeing as most prey animals are mostly grey, do you think the grey is more effective? ❋ Unknown (2009)

The girls, chic in grey shift dresses and court shoes, looked like extras from Mad Men. ❋ Christina Patterson (2010)

I'd throw near nuff craw patterns or clouser patterns in grey/white, black/grey/white. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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