1. (

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• Zane_Grey

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

2. (

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• Lady_Jane_Grey

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

3. (

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• Charles_Grey ,
• Second_Earl_Grey

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

4. (

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• gray

) any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey; "the Confederate army was a vast grey" ;

5. (

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• grayness ,
• grey ,
• greyness

) a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black ;

6. (

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• gray

) clothing that is a grey color; "he was dressed in grey" ;

7. (

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• gray

) horse of a light gray or whitish color ;

1. (

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) make grey; "The painter decided to grey the sky" ;

2. (

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• gray

) turn grey; "Her hair began to grey" ;

1. (

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• 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" ;

2. (

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• gray ,
• grey-haired ,
• gray-haired ,
• grey-headed ,
• gray-headed ,
• grizzly ,
• hoar ,
• hoary ,
• white-haired

) showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head" ;

3. (

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• gray

) used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms); "a stalwart grey figure" ;

4. (

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• gray

) intermediate in character or position; "a grey area between clearly legal and strictly illegal" ;