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Grey
see synonyms of greyNoun
2. grey, lady jane grey
Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)
3. charles grey, grey, second earl grey
Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)
4. gray, grey
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey
Example Sentences:'the Confederate army was a vast grey'
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Adjective
10. gray, grayish, grey, greyish
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
Example Sentences:'the little grey cells''gray flannel suit''a man with greyish hair'
11. gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey, grey-haired, grey-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
Example Sentences:'whose beard with age is hoar''nodded his hoary head'
12. gray, grey
used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)
Example Sentences:'a stalwart grey figure'
13. gray, grey
intermediate in character or position
Example Sentences:'a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
Grey
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Grey
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Grey
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