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gray [ gray ]


adjective  (comparative gray·er, superlative gray·est)
Definition:
 
1. of color of ash: of the color of ash or lead

2. dismal: dismal or gloomy

3. dull: dull and colorless

4. of seniors: relating to, involving, or affecting senior citizens
gray marketing



noun  (plural grays)
Definition:
 
1. color of ash: the color of ash or lead

2. gray coloring matter: a pigment or dye formed from a combination of black and white that is like the color of ash or lead

3. gray clothing: fabric or clothing that is gray in color

4. Confederate soldier: a soldier of the Confederacy in the Civil War

5. Confederate army: the Confederate army in the Civil War, because of its gray uniforms

6. something gray: a gray object



intransitive verb  (past and past participle grayed, present participle gray·ing, 3rd person present singular grays)
Definition:
 
turn gray: to turn the color gray
His hair is graying.

[ Old English gr_æg< Germanic]

gray·ly adverb
gray·ness noun
gray·ish adjective
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