grey
/ɡɹeɪ/
adjectiveverbnoun
Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
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Adjective 1 meaning
Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
Verb 1 meaning
Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
Noun 1 meaning
Commonwealth standard spelling of gray.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English grey, from Old English grēġ (Anglian). The spelling grey reflects the Anglian vowel development, whereas the variant gray stems from the West Saxon form grǣġ (through Middle English gray).
GREY at a glance
GREY has 4 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (G 2 + R 1 + E 1 + Y 4) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,042 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with grey
All rhymes- PREY9
- SURREY9
- COREY10
- STOREY9
- TREY7
- OSPREY11
- LAMPREY14
- PALFREY15
- COMFREY17
- BREY9
- DREY8
- MULTISTOREY16
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