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Grays

/ɡɹeɪz/

An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

📖 Definitions of "Grays"

noun
  1. 1

    An achromatic colour intermediate between black and white.

  2. 2

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

  3. 3

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

  4. 4

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

verb
  1. 1

    To become gray.

    "My hair is beginning to gray."

  2. 2

    To cause to become gray.

  3. 3

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

    "the graying of America"

  4. 4

    To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.

noun
  1. 1

    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

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