gray
/ɡreɪ/
adjective
A color between black and white
“The sky looked gray and cloudy.”
אפור
Gray is a adjective in the colors category. It is a advanced (ages 11-12) word, meaning "A color between black and white" In Hebrew, gray translates to אפור.
Example Sentences
- The clouds turned gray before the big storm arrived.
- The old elephant had wrinkled gray skin.
- He wore gray trousers and a white shirt to school.
Did You Know? Elephants are gray, but they sometimes look pink or brown because they roll in colored mud to protect their skin from the sun — mud is a natural elephant sunscreen! The brain is sometimes called "gray matter" because brain cells appear grayish in color.
Common Word Combinations
gray cloudlight graygray hairdark gray
Related Words
silverwhiteblackbeige
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