Gray vs. Grey

Grayadjective

(US) Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.

Grayadjective

(US) Dreary, gloomy.

Grayadjective

(US) Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.

Grayadjective

(US) Relating to older people.

Grayverb

(US) To become gray.

Grayverb

(US) To cause to become gray.

Grayverb

To turn progressively older, alluding to graying of hair through aging (used in context of the population of a geographic region)

Graynoun

(US) An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

Graynoun

An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.

Graynoun

an extraterrestrial humanoid with grayish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

Graynoun

A penny with a tail on both sides, used for cheating.

Graynoun

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of absorbed dose of radiation (radiation absorbed by a patient); one joule of energy absorbed per kilogram of the patient's mass. Symbol: Gy

Grayadjective

any color of neutral hue between white and black; white mixed with black, as the color of pepper and salt, or of ashes, or of hair whitened by age; sometimes, a dark mixed color; as, the soft gray eye of a dove.

Grayadjective

Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.

Grayadjective

Old; mature; as, gray experience.

Grayadjective

gloomy; dismal.

Graynoun

A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint.

Graynoun

An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon.

Graynoun

the Confederate army or a soldier in the confederate army; as, a battle between the blue and the gray.

Graynoun

the SI unit of absorbed dosage of ionizing radiation, equal to an absorbed energy of 1 joule per kilogram of irradiated material; - abbreviated Gy. This unit is 100 times the commonly used unit, the rad.

Graynoun

a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

Graynoun

gray clothing;

Graynoun

any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray;

Graynoun

horse of a light grey or whitish color

Graynoun

English poet best known for his elegy written in a country church-yard (1716-1771)

Graynoun

American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806)

Graynoun

United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)

Grayverb

make gray;

Grayverb

turn gray;

Grayadjective

an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white;

Grayadjective

showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair;

Grayadjective

darkened with overcast;

Grayadjective

used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms);

Grayadjective

intermediate in character or position;

Grayadjective

US spelling of grey

Graynoun

the SI unit of the absorbed dose of ionizing radiation, corresponding to one joule per kilogram.

Greyadjective

Having a color somewhere between white and black, as the ash of an ember.

Greyadjective

Dreary, gloomy.

Greyadjective

Having an indistinct, disputed or uncertain quality.

Greyadjective

Relating to older people.

Greyverb

To become grey.

Greyverb

To cause to become grey.

Greyverb

To turn progressively older, in the context of the population of a geographic region.

Greynoun

An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

Greynoun

An animal or thing of grey colour, such as a horse, badger, or salmon.

Greynoun

(ufology) an extraterrestrial humanoid with greyish skin, bulbous black eyes, and an enlarged head.

Greyadjective

See Gray (the correct orthography).

Greynoun

United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939)

Greynoun

Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554)

Greynoun

Englishman who as Prime minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845)

Greynoun

any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are gray;

Greynoun

a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

Greynoun

gray clothing;

Greyverb

make gray;

Greyverb

turn gray;

Greyadjective

an achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white;

Greyadjective

showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair;

Greyadjective

used to signify the Confederate forces in the Civil War (who wore gray uniforms);

Greyadjective

intermediate in character or position;

Greyadjective

darkened with overcast;

Greyadjective

of a colour intermediate between black and white, as of ashes or lead

Greyadjective

(of the weather) cloudy and dull

Greyadjective

(of a person) having grey hair

Greyadjective

relating to old people collectively

Greyadjective

(of a person's face) pale, as through tiredness, age, or illness

Greyadjective

without interest or character; dull and nondescript

Greyadjective

(of financial or trading activity) not accounted for in official statistics

Greyadjective

relating to an ethnically mixed residential area

Greynoun

grey colour or pigment

Greynoun

grey clothes or material

Greynoun

grey hair

Greynoun

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

Greyverb

(especially of hair) become grey with age

Greyverb

(of a person) become older

Grey

Grey or gray (American English alternative; see spelling differences) is an intermediate color between black and white. It is a neutral color or achromatic color, meaning literally that it is a color , because it can be composed of black and white.