pearl grey

pearl grey
1. noun
A pale grey colour, tinted with blue, like that of some pearls.
Of a pale grey colour, tinted with blue, like that of some pearls.

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  • pearl grey — /pɜl ˈgreɪ/ (say perl gray) adjective 1. of a very pale bluish grey colour. –noun 2. such a colour …  

  • pearl-gray — pearlˈ grayˈ or pearlˈ greyˈ noun A pale grey (also adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑pearl …   Useful english dictionary

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  • pearl gray — adjective of a grey with a pearly tinge • Syn: ↑pearl grey • Similar to: ↑achromatic, ↑neutral * * * noun 1. : a yellowish gray to light gray 2. : a variable color averaging a pale blue that is redder and pale …   Useful english dictionary

  • Grey — (Del lat. grex, gregis, rebaño.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 GANADERÍA Conjunto de cabezas de ganado, tanto menor como mayor. IRREG. plural greyes SINÓNIMO rebaño 2 Conjunto de individuos que tienen algún carácter común, como el país de procedencia o …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • grey — (Del lat. grex, gregis, rebaño.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 GANADERÍA Conjunto de cabezas de ganado, tanto menor como mayor. IRREG. plural greyes SINÓNIMO rebaño 2 Conjunto de individuos que tienen algún carácter común, como el país de procedencia o …   Enciclopedia Universal

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