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Grey-green   /greɪ-grin/   Listen
Grey-green

adjective
1.
Of green tinged with grey.  Synonyms: gray-green, grayish-green, greyish-green.






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"Grey-green" Quotes from Famous Books



... the ploughlands are bright varnished brown and black and blackish purple; and the peasants are dressed in the black and white of magpies; and there are great Rocks of magpies too. Or the peasants' dresses in another field where there are little mounds of hay that will be grey-green on the sunny side and purple in the shadows—the peasants' dresses are vermilion with emerald green ribbons and purple skirts and white shirts and black velvet stomachers. Still, the impression is that you are drawn through brilliant green meadows that run ...
— The Good Soldier • Ford Madox Ford

... like hawks. Then followed the inspection, and one saw the two figures, tall and short, growing smaller side by side along the white road, till far off among the cavalry they entered their cars again, and moved along the horizon to another rise of grey-green plain. ...
— France At War - On the Frontier of Civilization • Rudyard Kipling



Words linked to "Grey-green" :   chromatic, gray-green



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