Definition
Meaning of 'grey'
Meaning of 'grey' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Grey 
[ a.]
- See Gray (the correct orthography). [ a.]Meaning of 'grey' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. grey [ n]
[ n]Meaning (1):
- clothing that is a grey color
- clothing that is a grey color
Example in sentence:
- he was dressed in grey
Meaning (2):
- any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
- any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
Example in sentence:
- the Confederate army was a vast grey
2. grey [ v]
[ v]Meaning (3):
- turn grey
- turn grey
Example in sentence:
- Her hair began to grey
Meaning (4):
- make grey
- make grey
Example in sentence:
- The painter decided to grey the sky
3. grey [ s]
[ s]Meaning (5):
- intermediate in character or position
- intermediate in character or position
Example in sentence:
- a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal
Meaning (6):
- used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
- used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
Example in sentence:
- a stalwart grey figure
Meaning (7):
- of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
- of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
Example in sentence:
- a man with greyish hair;
- gray flannel suit;
- the little grey cells
Meaning (8):
- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
- showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Example in sentence:
- nodded his hoary head;
- whose beard with age is hoar
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