Phrase Hound found 245 phrases and 75 compound words that contain grey. The most common are listed below. Open grey in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 245
- grey matterBrains; a person's ability to think.
- grey sealA seal species (Halichoerus grypus).
- grey wolfA large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
- grey heronArdea cinerea, an Old World wading bird of the heron family.
- grey areaAn area intermediate between two mutually exclusive states or categories, where the border between the two is fuzzy or ill-defined.
- grey-hairedHaving grey hair.
- Dark Grey
- Grey CupThe championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) played annually in late November between two teams, one each in the West and East Divisions.
- Grey TribeA loosely-defined culture in the United States associated with nerd culture, Silicon Valley, and political beliefs that fall outside of mainstream left-wing or right-wing ideology.
- grey crowned craneBalearica regulorum, a bird of the crane (Gruidae) family
- grey marketThe buying and selling of goods through distribution channels other than those authorized or intended by the manufacturer or producer.
- grey partridgeA game bird in the pheasant family, Perdix perdix.
- grey literatureMaterials and research produced by organizations outside of the traditional commercial or academic publishing and distribution channels.
- grey powerThe collective political, economic, and social influence of senior citizens, especially when they are mobilized by a common interest.
- grey-tailed tattlerA species of shorebird, Tringa brevipes, of east Asia, Australasia, and Beringia.
- grey wagtailA small passerine bird in the family Motacillidae (Motacilla cinerea).
- Earl GreyA blend of black tea flavoured with oil from the rind of the bergamot orange.
- grey-headed chickadeePoecile cinctus, a small bird of the tit family Paridae
- Grey CountyA county in Southwestern Ontario, Ontario, Canada, named after Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey.
- Grey LadyThe New York Times.
- Grey RiverA locality in the Shire of Colac Otway, south western Victoria, Australia
- West GreyA municipality in Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
- grey mulletAny of various edible fish, of the family Mugilidae, found worldwide in coastal waters and rivers.
- silver-greyA shiny pale grey colour.
- grey alderA tree in the genus Alnus, native to North America and Europe; Alnus incana.
Compound words 75
- greyhoundA lean breed of dog used in hunting and racing.
- greystoneAlternative form of graystone: A type of gray volcanic rock, typically containing feldspar and iron.
- greyscaleAlternative spelling of grayscale: A printed strip of graduated tones used to check exposure and development times.
- GreymouthThe largest town in the West Coast Region, South Island, New Zealand.
- greylistA list, resembling a blacklist, for less serious offences.
- greynessThe quality or state of being grey.
- greybeardAn old man.
- greyheadAlternative spelling of grayhead: A person with gray hair; an elderly person.
- greywaterAlternative spelling of gray water: Water that is not clean enough to be potable, such as having been used for washing, but not contaminated with fecal matter or other source of dangerous bacteria or dangerous or noxious materials.
- GreytownA small town in South Wairarapa district, Wellington region, North Island, New Zealand.