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grey

— adjective (= gray, greyish, grayish) 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 — adjective (= gray) used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms) a stalwart grey figure — adjective (= gray, hoar, hoary) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair whose beard with age is hoar — Coleridge nodded his hoary head — adjective (= gray) intermediate in character or position a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal — verb (= gray) turn grey Her hair began to grey — verb (= gray) make grey The painter decided to grey the sky — noun (= gray) any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey the Confederate army was a vast grey — noun (= gray) horse of a light gray or whitish color — noun (= gray) clothing that is a grey color he was dressed in grey — noun (= gray) a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

Grey

— noun Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845) — noun Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554) — noun United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)

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Simple sentences

The elephant is grey.

He has grown old, gone grey and got divorced but he has also become rich and famous.

All cats are grey in the dark.

At night all cats are grey.

We made Mr Grey chairman of the committee.

Mr Grey did not enjoy his job.

Mr. Grey didn't enjoy his work.

He had grey hair.

It is regarded as a grey area.

My suit is grey.

The old man had a long grey beard.

Her grey hair makes her look older than she is.

Why are some translations in grey?

When candles are out, all cats are grey.

The lamp is grey.