Definitions

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  • adjective very dark gray.

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  • adjective of a very dark grey
  • noun a very dark grey color

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Examples

  • Has took the envelope and slid it into the inside pocket of the charcoal-gray down jacket he wore over a thick sweater of the same color.

    Real wifeys Meesha Mink 2011

  • Has took the envelope and slid it into the inside pocket of the charcoal-gray down jacket he wore over a thick sweater of the same color.

    Real wifeys Meesha Mink 2011

  • Has took the envelope and slid it into the inside pocket of the charcoal-gray down jacket he wore over a thick sweater of the same color.

    Real wifeys Meesha Mink 2011

  • A window along the north wall and an entire wall of sliding glass doors on the south, overlooking the courtyard, bounce light off the white walls; charcoal-gray concrete floors provide contrast.

    A New Addition Juliet Chung 2011

  • He wore his charcoal-gray overalls, the ones he donned for serious work like pulling in the dock or hauling brush.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • He'll have to trade the sharp, charcoal-gray suit he wore to court Thursday for a baggy brown uniform.

    Judge To Madoff: Hope You Like The Look Of Cinder Blocks, Douchebag - The Consumerist 2009

  • He wore his charcoal-gray overalls, the ones he donned for serious work like pulling in the dock or hauling brush.

    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Thanks Dad Jack Canfield 2011

  • Has took the envelope and slid it into the inside pocket of the charcoal-gray down jacket he wore over a thick sweater of the same color.

    Real wifeys Meesha Mink 2011

  • Dressed in a charcoal-gray suit with a matching blue tie and pocket handkerchief, Mr. Mugabe introduced his former rivals who were sharing a panel to discuss Zimbabwe's future.

    Africa's Generation Gap 2010

  • The charcoal-gray sky was flatlining a thin horizontal line of pale pink; the breeze had a bite to it.

    Coping Stones Ann Beattie 2010

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  • The color of Erazma.

    September 15, 2011