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greys¹

Rhymes with -eɪz

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of grey

noun

  1. plural plural of grey

noun

  1. UK, plural, plural only, slang Grey trousers and/or jackets worn by prisoners on relatively formal occasions. There was a clatter at the back of the gallery, a sharp word from a warder, and the men marched in in their prison greys, jackets too large, trousers too small.

Greys²

noun

  1. plural plural of Grey

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@misc{greys_2026,
  title = {greys},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/greys},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}