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GRAYISH-WHITE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does grayish-white mean?
• GRAYISH-WHITE (adjective)
The adjective GRAYISH-WHITE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: GRAYISH-WHITE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of white tinged with grey
Synonyms:
gray-white; grayish-white; grey-white; greyish-white
Similar:
achromatic; neutral (having no hue)
Context examples
A naturally occurring, rare, fibrous amphibole asbestos mineral with a color ranging from grayish-white to green.
(Anthophyllite Asbestos, NCI Thesaurus)
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