grey

Noun
  1. United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939) (synset 111036071)
    is an instance of: author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
    same as: zane grey
  2. Queen of England for nine days in 1553;
    She was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554) (synset 111035868)
    is an instance of: queen of england - the sovereign ruler of England
    belongs to: house of tudor, tudor - an English dynasty descended from Henry Tudor; Tudor monarchs ruled from Henry VII to Elizabeth I (from 1485 to 1603)
    same as: lady jane grey
  3. Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845) (synset 111035646)
    is an instance of: national leader, solon, statesman - a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
    same as: charles grey, second earl grey
  4. Any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey (synset 108498020)
    "the Confederate army was a vast grey"
    is a type of: organisation, organization - a group of people who work together
    subtypes: army of the confederacy, confederate army - the southern army during the American Civil War
    same as: gray
  5. A neutral achromatic color midway between white and black (synset 104968868)
    is a type of: achromatic color, achromatic colour - a color lacking hue; white or grey or black
    subtypes:
    same as: gray, grayness, greyness
  6. Clothing that is a grey color (synset 103461130)
    "he was dressed in grey"
    is a type of: article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable - a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
    same as: gray
  7. Horse of a light gray or whitish color (synset 102384016)
    is a type of: mount, riding horse, saddle horse - a lightweight horse kept for riding only
    same as: gray
Adjective
  1. Of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black (synset 300390371)
    "the little grey cells"; "gray flannel suit"; "a man with greyish hair"
    similar to: achromatic, neutral - having no hue
    same as: gray, grayish, greyish
  2. Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair (synset 301650120)
    "whose beard with age is hoar"; "nodded his hoary head"
    similar to: old - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
    same as: gray, gray-haired, gray-headed, grey-haired, grey-headed, grizzly, hoar, hoary, white-haired
  3. Used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) (synset 301611702)
    "a stalwart grey figure"
    similar to: southern - in or characteristic of a region of the United States south of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
    same as: gray
  4. Intermediate in character or position (synset 301018282)
    "a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal"
    similar to: intermediate - lying between two extremes in time or space or state
    same as: gray
Verb
  1. Make grey (synset 200290441)
    "The painter decided to grey the sky"
    is a type of: color, color in, colorise, colorize, colour, colour in, colourise, colourize - add color to
    same as: gray
  2. Turn grey (synset 200290154)
    "Her hair began to grey"
    is a type of: color, colour, discolor, discolour - change color, often in an undesired manner
    same as: gray

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