greige
[ greyzh ]
/ greɪʒ /
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noun
Textiles. gray goods.
a warm gray color with beige undertones.
adjective
unbleached and undyed: greige linen.
of the color greige: greige wallpaper.
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British Dictionary definitions for greige
greige
/ (ɡreɪʒ) mainly US /
adjective
(of a fabric or material) not yet dyed
noun
an unbleached or undyed cloth or yarn
Word Origin for greige
C20: from French grège raw
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