French grey

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English

Noun

French grey (uncountable)

  1. A pale dove grey. [from 16th c.]
    • 1953, Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye, Penguin 2010, p. 130:
      The door was French grey outside with raised metal lettering, as clean and sharp as a new knife.