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gray - Dictionary definition and meaning for gray

GRAY

  • (noun) horse of a light gray or whitish color

    synonyms : grey

  • (noun) clothing that is a grey color

    "he was dressed in grey"

    synonyms : grey

  • (noun) a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

    synonyms : grayness , grey , greyness

  • (noun) any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

    "the Confederate army was a vast grey"

    synonyms : grey

  • (noun) 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

  • (noun) American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)

    synonyms : robert gray

  • (noun) English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)

    synonyms : thomas gray

  • (noun) English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)

    synonyms : louis harold gray

  • (noun) the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

    synonyms : gy

  • (verb) turn grey

    "Her hair began to grey"

    synonyms : grey

  • (verb) make grey

    "The painter decided to grey the sky"

    synonyms : grey

  • (adj.) of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

    "the little grey cells", "gray flannel suit", "a man with greyish hair"

    synonyms : grayish , grey , greyish

  • (adj.) intermediate in character or position

    "a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"

    synonyms : grey

  • (adj.) used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

    "a stalwart grey figure"

    synonyms : grey

  • (adj.) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

    "whose beard with age is hoar", "nodded his hoary head"

    synonyms : gray-haired , gray-headed , grey , grey-haired , grey-headed , grizzly , hoar , hoary , white-haired

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WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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