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grey

Definition of GREY

variant of gray

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argentine, cerise, cerulean, cyan, ocher, perse, puce, taupe, vermilion

Grey

biographical name \ˈgrā\

Definition of GREY

2d Earl 1764–1845 Charles Grey Eng. statesman; prime min. (1830–34)

Grey

biographical name

Definition of GREY

Sir Edward 1862–1933 Viscount Grey of Fal*lo*don \ˈfa-lə-d^ən\ Eng. polit.

Grey

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Lady Jane 1537–1554 titular queen of England for 9 days

Grey

biographical name

Definition of GREY

Zane 1875–1939 Am. nov.

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grey

Definition of GREY for Kids

variant of gray

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greyout

Medical Definition of GREY, GREYOUT

chiefly British variant of gray, grayout

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