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Synonyms of GRAY

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GRAY: definition and more

27 synonyms in 15 meanings 17 playable in Scrabble US

Synonyms of GRAY by meaning

noun

  1. a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

  2. clothing that is a grey color

  3. any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

  4. horse of a light gray or whitish color

  5. the SI unit of energy absorbed from ionizing radiation; equal to the absorption of one joule of radiation energy by one kilogram of matter; one gray equals 100 rad

    Not playable in Scrabble US: GY.

  6. English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named (1905-1965)

    Also: louis harold gray.

  7. English poet best known for his elegy written in a country churchyard (1716-1771)

    Also: thomas gray.

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

    Also: robert gray.

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

    Also: asa gray.

verb

  1. make grey

  2. turn grey

adjective

  1. of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black

  2. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

    Also: grey-haired, gray-haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, white-haired.

  3. used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

  4. intermediate in character or position