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grey [a]
 
1)an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white; "gray flannel suit"; "hair just turning gray"
    Synonyms :gray grayish greyish 
    See Also: achromatic 
 
2)showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
    Synonyms :gray gray-haired gray-headed grey-haired grey-headed grizzly hoar hoary white-haired 
    See Also: old 
 
3)used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms); "a stalwart gray figure"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: southern 
 
4)intermediate in character or position; "a gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: intermediate 
 
5)darkened with overcast; "a dark day"; "a dull sky"; "a gray rainy afternoon"; "gray clouds"; "the sky was leaden and thick"
    Synonyms :dull gray leaden 
    See Also: cloudy 
 
grey [n]
 
1)United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)
    Synonyms :zane_grey 
    See Also: author 
 
2)Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
    Synonyms :lady_jane_grey 
    See Also: queen_of_england  house_of_tudor 
 
3)Englishman who as Prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)
    Synonyms :charles_grey second_earl_grey 
    See Also: national_leader 
 
4)any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray; "the Confederate army was a vast gray"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: organisation  army_of_the_confederacy 
 
5)a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
    Synonyms :gray grayness greyness 
    See Also: achromatic_color  gray  gray  ash_gray  charcoal  dapple-gray  iron-gray  tattletale_gray  davy's_gray 
 
6)gray clothing; "he was dressed in gray"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: article_of_clothing 
 
grey [v]
 
1)make gray; "The painter decided to grey the sky"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: color  gray 
 
2)turn gray; "Her hair began to gray"
    Synonyms :gray 
    See Also: color  gray 
 




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