ash gray

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   a light shade of grey

   Synonymsash greysilversilver greysilver gray

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Questions about ash gray

What does ash gray mean?

ash gray means "a light shade of grey".

What is another word for ash gray?

Close synonyms include ash grey, silver, silver grey, silver gray. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ash gray a common word?

ash gray is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.