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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Quaker-colored, achromatic, achromic, acier, advanced, advanced in life, advanced in years, aged, along in years, ancient, anemic, ashen, ashy, bay, bayard, black, bleak, bled white, bloodless, boring, buckskin, cadaverous, calico pony, canescence, canescent, chestnut, chloranemic, cinereous, cinerous, colorless, dapple, dapple-gray, dappled, dappled-gray, dark, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, dim, dimmed, dingy, discolored, dismal, dove-colored, dove-gray, drab, drabness, drear, drearisome, dreary, dull, dullness, dun, dusty, elderly, etiolated, exsanguinated, exsanguine, exsanguineous, faded, faint, fallow, flat, funebrial, funereal, ghastly, glaucescence, glaucescent, glaucous, glaucousness, gloomy, grave, gray with age, gray-black, gray-brown, gray-colored, gray-drab, gray-green, gray-haired, gray-headed, gray-spotted, gray-toned, gray-white, grayed, grayish, grayishness, grayness, grim, griseous, grizzle, grizzled, grizzly, grown old, haggard, hoar, hoary, hueless, humdrum, hypochromic, iron-gray, lackluster, lead-gray, leaden, leadenness, livid, lividity, lividness, lurid, lusterless, mat, mealy, monotonous, mouse-colored, mouse-gray, mousiness, mousy, muddy, neutral, neutral tint, old, old as Methuselah, paint, painted pony, pale, pale as death, pale-faced, pallid, pasty, patriarchal, pearl, pearl-gray, pearly, piebald, pinto, repetitive, roan, sad, sallow, same, samely, saturnine, senectuous, sickly, silver, silver-gray, silvered, silveriness, silvery, skewbald, slate-colored, slatiness, slaty, smoke-gray, smokiness, smoky, sober, soberness, solemn, somber, somberness, sombrous, sorrel, steel-gray, steely, stone-colored, tallow-faced, taupe, tedious, toneless, triste, uncolored, unrelieved, venerable, wan, washed-out, waxen, weak, weariful, wearisome, weary, whey-faced, white, white with age, white-bearded, white-crowned, white-haired, wrinkled, wrinkly, years old
Dictionary Results for gray:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
gray
    adj 1: 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"
           [syn: grey, gray, greyish, grayish]
    2: showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or
       white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded
       his hoary head" [syn: grey, gray, grey-haired, gray-
       haired, grey-headed, gray-headed, grizzly, hoar,
       hoary, white-haired]
    3: used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil
       War (who wore grey uniforms); "a stalwart grey figure" [syn:
       grey, gray]
    4: intermediate in character or position; "a grey area between
       clearly legal and strictly illegal" [syn: grey, gray]
    n 1: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
         [syn: gray, grayness, grey, greyness]
    2: clothing that is a grey color; "he was dressed in grey" [syn:
       grey, gray]
    3: any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey;
       "the Confederate army was a vast grey" [syn: grey, gray]
    4: horse of a light gray or whitish color [syn: grey, gray]
    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 [syn: gray,
       Gy]
    6: English radiobiologist in whose honor the gray (the SI unit
       of energy for the absorbed dose of radiation) was named
       (1905-1965) [syn: Gray, Louis Harold Gray]
    7: English poet best known for his elegy written in a country
       churchyard (1716-1771) [syn: Gray, Thomas Gray]
    8: American navigator who twice circumnavigated the globe and
       who discovered the Columbia River (1755-1806) [syn: Gray,
       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) [syn: Gray, Asa Gray]
    v 1: make grey; "The painter decided to grey the sky" [syn:
         grey, gray]
    2: turn grey; "Her hair began to grey" [syn: grey, gray]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gray \Gray\ (gr[=a]), a. [Compar. Grayer; superl. Grayest.]
   [OE. gray, grey, AS. gr[=ae]g, gr[=e]g; akin to D. graauw,
   OHG. gr[=a]o, G. grau, Dan. graa, Sw. gr[*a], Icel. gr[=a]r.]
   [Written also grey.]
   1. 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.
      [1913 Webster]

            These gray and dun colors may be also produced by
            mixing whites and blacks.             --Sir I.
                                                  Newton.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Gray-haired; gray-headed; of a gray color; hoary.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. Old; mature; as, gray experience. -- Ames.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. gloomy; dismal.
      [PJC]

   Gray antimony (Min.), stibnite.

   Gray buck (Zool.), the chickara.

   Gray cobalt (Min.), smaltite.

   Gray copper (Min.), tetrahedrite.

   Gray duck (Zool.), the gadwall; also applied to the female
      mallard.

   Gray falcon (Zool.) the peregrine falcon.

   Gray Friar. See Franciscan, and Friar.

   Gray hen (Zool.), the female of the blackcock or black
      grouse. See Heath grouse.

   Gray mill or Gray millet (Bot.), a name of several plants
      of the genus Lithospermum; gromwell.

   Gray mullet (Zool.) any one of the numerous species of the
      genus Mugil, or family Mugilid[ae], found both in the
      Old World and America; as the European species
      (Mugilid[ae] capito, and Mugilid[ae] auratus), the
      American striped mullet (Mugilid[ae] albula), and the
      white or silver mullet (Mugilid[ae] Braziliensis). See
      Mullet.

   Gray owl (Zool.), the European tawny or brown owl (Syrnium
      aluco). The great gray owl (Ulula cinerea) inhabits
      arctic America.

   Gray parrot (Zool.), an African parrot (Psittacus
      erithacus), very commonly domesticated, and noted for its
      aptness in learning to talk. Also called jako.

   Gray pike. (Zool.) See Sauger.

   Gray snapper (Zool.), a Florida fish; the sea lawyer. See
      Snapper.

   Gray snipe (Zool.), the dowitcher in winter plumage.

   Gray whale (Zool.), a rather large and swift whale of the
      northern Pacific (Eschrichtius robustus, formerly
      Rhachianectes glaucus), having short jaws and no dorsal
      fin. It grows to a length of 50 feet (someimes 60 feet).
      It was formerly taken in large numbers in the bays of
      California, and is now rare; -- called also grayback,
      devilfish, and hardhead. It lives up to 50 or 60 years
      and adults weigh from 20 to 40 tons.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gray \Gray\ (gr[=a]), n.
   1. A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a
      neutral or whitish tint.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or
      a kind of salmon.
      [1913 Webster]

            Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day.
            That coats thy life, my gallant gray. --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. (U. S. History) the Confederate army or a soldier in the
      confederate army; as, a battle between the blue and the
      gray.
      [PJC]

4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gray \Gray\ (gr[=a]), n. [named after Louis Harold Gray, English
   radiobiologist.]
   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.
   [PJC]

5. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
Gray

   A parser generator written in Forth by Martin Anton Ertl
   .  Gray takes grammars in an
   extended BNF and produces executable Forth code for
   recursive descent parsers.  There is no special support for
   error handling.  Version 3 runs under Tile Forth Release 2
   by Mikael Patel.

   (1992-05-22)


6. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Gray -- U.S. County in Kansas
   Population (2000):    5904
   Housing Units (2000): 2181
   Land area (2000):     868.900957 sq. miles (2250.443051 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.439887 sq. miles (1.139302 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    869.340844 sq. miles (2251.582353 sq. km)
   Located within:       Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
   Location:             37.722709 N, 100.415469 W
   Headwords:
    Gray
    Gray, KS
    Gray County
    Gray County, KS


7. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Gray -- U.S. County in Texas
   Population (2000):    22744
   Housing Units (2000): 10567
   Land area (2000):     928.277123 sq. miles (2404.226608 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.971856 sq. miles (2.517095 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    929.248979 sq. miles (2406.743703 sq. km)
   Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
   Location:             35.437533 N, 100.856145 W
   Headwords:
    Gray
    Gray, TX
    Gray County
    Gray County, TX


8. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Gray, GA -- U.S. city in Georgia
   Population (2000):    1811
   Housing Units (2000): 713
   Land area (2000):     2.418527 sq. miles (6.263956 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.009479 sq. miles (0.024550 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.428006 sq. miles (6.288506 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            34512
   Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
   Location:             33.008620 N, 83.534067 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     31032
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Gray, GA
    Gray


9. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Gray, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    82
   Housing Units (2000): 43
   Land area (2000):     1.000854 sq. miles (2.592199 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.000854 sq. miles (2.592199 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            32565
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             41.840074 N, 94.982547 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     50110
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Gray, IA
    Gray


10. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Gray, TN -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Tennessee
   Population (2000):    1273
   Housing Units (2000): 586
   Land area (2000):     1.677927 sq. miles (4.345811 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.005774 sq. miles (0.014954 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.683701 sq. miles (4.360765 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            30700
   Located within:       Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
   Location:             36.417403 N, 82.475637 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     37615
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Gray, TN
    Gray


11. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Gray, LA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Louisiana
   Population (2000):    4958
   Housing Units (2000): 1799
   Land area (2000):     11.640495 sq. miles (30.148743 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    11.640495 sq. miles (30.148743 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            31180
   Located within:       Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
   Location:             29.680993 N, 90.781414 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     70359
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Gray, LA
    Gray


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