English to Hmong Meaning of grey - gray

Grey :

gray

noun

gray

verb

gray, tig gray, phuam, pos huab, tsaus ntuj zuag

adjective

gray, siav, txawj, feeb meej, dawb, ncaj, yooj yim, qub, neeg laus, uas muaj hnub nyoog, npub, qhuav, nyeg, mov, kaj, ntshiab, huv si, gray-haired, gray-taws, hoar-taws

Greer :: greerGrey :: grayGreyed :: greyedGreyer :: grayerGreyest :: greyestGreying :: grayingGreyness :: greynessGreys :: greys

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Definitions of grey in English

Noun(1) United States writer of western adventure novels (1875-1939(2) Queen of England for nine days in 1553; she was quickly replaced by Mary Tudor and beheaded for treason (1537-1554(3) Englishman who as Prime Minister implemented social reforms including the abolition of slavery throughout the British Empire (1764-1845(4) any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey(5) a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black(6) clothing that is a grey color(7) horse of a light gray or whitish color
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(3) used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms(4) intermediate in character or position

Examples of grey in English

(1) Fleets of mainly Spanish and Panamanian trawlers fish for deep-sea species such as the orange roughy and the round-nosed grenadier which are popular among consumers on the continent.(2) When some of the water is removed from the grenadier , its flesh becomes firm, and the meat flaky, says Crapo.(3) By this time though, the grenade itself had been largely dropped from the infantryman's armoury and grenadiers were simply soldiers selected for their appearance and height.(4) At dusk on 14 October, two 400-man columns, one French grenadiers and chasseurs, the other American light infantry under Alexander Hamilton, attacked two redoubts in advance of the main British line.(5) Bottom-dwelling grenadiers , hakes, cods, and their relatives use their chin barbels to find bottom-dwelling prey, or animals hunted and killed for food.(6) In the old photos the cemetery hill is bare, but now it is wooded over, and the Hussars, Cossacks, infantrymen, grenadiers and all the rest are lying in the shade of the trees.(7) I served in the Grenadier Guards and was on duty at Windsor many times and saw her on several occasions.(8) In early 1942 she was appointed Colonel-in-Chief of the Grenadier Guards , at sixteen she carried out her first public engagement, when she inspected the regiment.(9) He volunteered for the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1938 and was seconded to the Grenadier Guards , seeing action at Dunkirk and D Day.(10) Bailey, the lead author of the study, points out that grenadiers are not the only fish population that seems to be increasing.(11) After Sandhurst, Gort joined the Grenadier Guards .(12) The grenadiers are characterized externally by having large heads, projecting snouts, and slender bodies that taper to whiplike tails, with no definitely demarked caudal fin.(13) The grenade may also have gone off prematurely as fuses were temperamental and several grenadiers in that era lost hands because of this.(14) By the time of the Napoleonic wars grenadiers had been reformed into new units as new warfare techniques simply outdated them.(15) British Grenadiers were a proud and highly-trained British fighting force.

Related Phrases of grey

(1) gray ::

gray

Related Phrases of grey

(1) gray ::

gray

Synonyms

Adjective

1. silvery ::

silvery

2. white ::

dawb

3. cloudy ::

pos huab

4. ashen ::

ashen

6. ambiguous ::

tsis meej xwm

7. grizzly ::

Grizzly

8. grayish ::

grayish

Noun

Verb

10. age ::

muaj hnub nyoog

Different Forms

greer, grey, greyed, greyer, greyest, greying, greyness, greys

Word Example from TV Shows

I don't know. Earl Grey?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23