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▸ noun: horse of a light grey or whitish color
▸ noun: gray clothing ("He was dressed in gray")
▸ noun: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
▸ noun: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray ("The Confederate army was a vast gray")
▸ noun: United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
▸ noun: American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
▸ noun: English poet best known for his elegy written in a country church-yard (1716-1771)
▸ verb: turn gray ("Her hair began to gray")
▸ verb: make gray
▸ adjective: used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms) ("A stalwart gray figure")
▸ adjective: showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair
▸ adjective: an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white ("Gray flannel suit")
▸ adjective: intermediate in character or position ("A gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal")
▸ adjective: darkened with overcast ("A gray rainy afternoon")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 943 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #69)
▸ Also see grays
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to gray
▸ Usage examples for gray
▸ Idioms related to gray (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing gray
▸ Popular nouns described by gray
▸ Words that often appear near gray
▸ Rhymes of gray
▸ Invented words related to gray
▸ noun: horse of a light grey or whitish color
▸ noun: gray clothing ("He was dressed in gray")
▸ noun: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
▸ noun: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray ("The Confederate army was a vast gray")
▸ noun: United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
▸ noun: American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)
▸ noun: English poet best known for his elegy written in a country church-yard (1716-1771)
▸ verb: turn gray ("Her hair began to gray")
▸ verb: make gray
▸ adjective: used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms) ("A stalwart gray figure")
▸ adjective: showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair
▸ adjective: an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white ("Gray flannel suit")
▸ adjective: intermediate in character or position ("A gray area between clearly legal and strictly illegal")
▸ adjective: darkened with overcast ("A gray rainy afternoon")
▸ name: A surname (rare: 1 in 943 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #69)
▸ Also see grays
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to gray
▸ Usage examples for gray
▸ Idioms related to gray (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing gray
▸ Popular nouns described by gray
▸ Words that often appear near gray
▸ Rhymes of gray
▸ Invented words related to gray