grey vs Davy's gray

Davy's gray vs grey

grey and Davy's gray both are nouns.

grey is an adjective but Davy's gray is not an adjective.

grey is a verb but Davy's gray is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grey	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
Davy's gray	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Davy's gray is a hyponym of grey; that is, Davy's gray is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than grey:

grey: a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
Davy's gray: slightly purplish or bluish dark grey

Other hyponyms of grey include ash gray, ash grey, silver, silver gray, silver grey, charcoal, charcoal gray, charcoal grey, oxford gray, oxford grey, dapple-gray, dapple-grey, dappled-gray, dappled-grey, iron-gray, iron-grey, tattletale gray, tattletale grey, Davy's grey, iron blue, steel gray, steel grey.

grey (noun)	Davy's gray (noun)
horse of a light gray or whitish color	slightly purplish or bluish dark grey
clothing that is a grey color
a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black
any organization or party whose uniforms or badges are grey

grey (adjective)	Davy's gray (adjective)
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
intermediate in character or position
showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair
used to signify the Confederate forces in the American Civil War (who wore grey uniforms)

grey (verb)	Davy's gray (verb)
turn grey
make grey

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