"ungrey" meaning in English

See ungrey in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: un- + grey Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|grey}} un- + grey Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ungrey (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of ungray (“not grey”) Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: ungray (extra: not grey)
    Sense id: en-ungrey-en-adj-YD7kLN-q Categories (other): English terms prefixed with un-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} ungrey (not comparable)
  1. (rare) Pronunciation spelling of hungry, representing dialect English. Tags: alt-of, not-comparable, pronunciation-spelling, rare Alternative form of: hungry, representing dialect English
    Sense id: en-ungrey-en-adj-WaWz8qF1 Categories (other): English pronunciation spellings, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for ungrey meaning in English (2.7kB)

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