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Pearl gray   /pərl greɪ/   Listen
Pearl gray

adjective
1.
Of a grey with a pearly tinge.  Synonym: pearl grey.






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"Pearl gray" Quotes from Famous Books



... weather was pleasant, he came, dressed in his best black cutaway, shiny at elbows and the under part of the sleeves, striped trousers and a pearl gray soft hat with a black band, a hat which looked as much out of place above his round, withered little face as a red roof might have looked on a family vault, and he and the housekeeper went ...
— The Portygee • Joseph Crosby Lincoln

... rose pink over the ice of the glaciers and the great cleavers of rock which buttress the mighty dome. The rounded summit was warm with beautiful orange light. Soon the colors upon its slope changed to deeper reds, and then to amethyst, and {p.023} violet, and pearl gray. The sun-forsaken ranges below fell away to dark neutral tints. But the fires upon the crest burned on, deepening from gold to burnished copper, a colossal beacon flaming high against the sunset purple ...
— The Mountain that was 'God' • John H. Williams



Words linked to "Pearl gray" :   achromatic, pearl grey, neutral



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