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SLATE-GRAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does slate-gray mean? 

SLATE-GRAY (adjective)
  The adjective SLATE-GRAY has 1 sense:

1. of the color of slate or graniteplay

  Familiarity information: SLATE-GRAY used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SLATE-GRAY (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of the color of slate or granite

Synonyms:

slate-gray; slate-grey; slatey; slaty; slaty-gray; slaty-grey; stone-gray; stone-grey

Context example:

the slaty sky of dawn

Similar:

achromatic; neutral (having no hue)


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