gray is the dictionary form of gray's Definition of gray
gray has definitions from the fields of zoology,clothing,color,fine art,biology,botany,nautical,geography,verse,writing
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[ adjective ] (color) an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white

Synonyms

grey greyish grayish

Examples

"gray flannel suit" "hair just turning gray"

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[ noun ] (color) a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
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[ adjective ] showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair

Examples

"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge "nodded his hoary head"

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[ adjective ] showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair

Examples

"whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge "nodded his hoary head"

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[ adjective ] darkened with overcast

Synonyms

leaden grey dull

Examples

"a dark day" "a dull sky" "a gray rainy afternoon" "gray clouds" "the sky was leaden and thick"

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[ noun ] (clothing) gray clothing

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"he was dressed in gray"

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[ adjective ] used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms)

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"a stalwart gray figure"

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 69
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[ noun ] (zoology) horse of a light grey or whitish color
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[ noun ] any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"the Confederate army was a vast gray"

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[ adjective ] intermediate in character or position

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"a gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"

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[ noun ] (biology,botany) United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)

Synonyms

asa_gray

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[ adjective ] clothed in gray or a gray costume

Examples

"Gray Ladies are volunteer workers in the American Red Cross" "the Gray Friars are Franciscan friars who traditionally wear gray habits"

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[ noun ] (verse,writing) English poet best known for his elegy written in a country church-yard (1716-1771)

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thomas_gray

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[ noun ] (nautical,geography) American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)

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robert_gray

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[ verb ] (fine art,color) make gray

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"The painter decided to grey the sky"

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[ verb ] (color) turn gray

Synonyms

grey

Examples

"Her hair began to gray"

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