grey
Pronunciation
Adjective
A1 Beginner
Quick answer
Having the colour that is a mix of black and white.
Usage notes
Grey is the standard British spelling, gray is standard in American English.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The sky turned _____ just before the storm."
Answer: grey
In your own words, what does "grey" mean?
Having the colour that is a mix of black and white.
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