greys

We have found lemma(root) word of greys : grey.

Definitions


[ɡreɪ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead
(e.g: grey flannel trousers)

- without interest or character; dull and nondescript
(e.g: grey, faceless men)

- (of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics
(e.g: the grey economy)

- relating to an ethnically mixed residential area
(e.g: a grey Cape Town suburb)


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Origin:
Old English grǣg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grauw and German grau


[ɡreɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- grey colour or pigment
(e.g: dirty intermediate tones of grey)

- a grey thing or animal, in particular a grey or white horse


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English grǣg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grauw and German grau


[ɡreɪ], (Verb)

Definitions:
- (especially of hair) become grey with age
(e.g: he had put on weight and greyed somewhat)


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Origin:
Old English grǣg, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch grauw and German grau




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