olive-grey

1. 1.

   of grey tinged with olive

   Synonymsolive-gray

   Similarachromatic

Questions about olive-grey

What does olive-grey mean?

olive-grey means "of grey tinged with olive".

How many syllables are in olive-grey?

olive-grey has 4 syllables: o-li-ve--grey. The stress falls on "li".

What is another word for olive-grey?

Close synonyms include olive-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 olive-grey a common word?

olive-grey is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.