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GREY-HAIRED

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Dictionary entry overview: What does grey-haired mean?

• GREY-HAIRED (adjective)
The adjective GREY-HAIRED has 1 sense:

1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

Familiarity information: GREY-HAIRED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• GREY-HAIRED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair

Synonyms:

white-haired; hoary; hoar; grizzly; grey-headed; grey-haired; gray-headed; gray-haired; grey; gray

Context examples:

whose beard with age is hoar / nodded his hoary head

Similar:

old ((used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age)

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