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  • 11Gray — (gr[=a]), n. 1. A gray color; any mixture of white and black; also, a neutral or whitish tint. [1913 Webster] 2. An animal or thing of gray color, as a horse, a badger, or a kind of salmon. [1913 Webster] Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day.… …

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  • 12Gray — Gray: Gray   общепринятое сокращение (обозначение) имени ботаника, которое добавляется к научным (латинским) названиям некоторых таксонов ботанической номенклатуры и указывает на то, что автором этих наименований является Грей, Сэмюэл… …

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  • 13Gray — Gray, Do|ri|an the main character in the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde Gray 2 Gray, Thomas (1716 71) an English poet whose best known work, Elegy written in a Country Churchyard, is usually called Gray s Elegy …

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  • 14gray — (adj.) O.E. græg (Mercian grei), from P.Gmc. *grisja gray (Cf. O.N. grar, O.Fris. gre, M.Du. gra, Du. graw, O.H.G. grao, Ger. grau), with no certain cognates outside Germanic. French gris, Sp. gris, It. grigio, M.L …

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  • 15gray — s.m.inv. TS fis. unità di misura della radioattività pari alla dose di radiazione corrispondente a un joule di energia ceduto da un onda elettromagnetica ionizzante per ogni chilogrammo di materia attraversata (simb. Gy) {{line}} {{/line}} DATA:… …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 16Gray — (gr[=a]), n. [named after Louis Harold Gray, English radiobiologist.] the SI unit of absorbed dosage of ionizing radiation, equal to an absorbed energy of 1 joule per kilogram of irradiated material; abbreviated Gy. This unit is 100 times the… …

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  • 17gray — the usual American spelling of grey * * * gray UK US /greɪ/ adjective US ► GREY(Cf. ↑grey) …

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  • 18Gray, GA — U.S. city in Georgia Population (2000): 1811 Housing Units (2000): 713 Land area (2000): 2.418527 sq. miles (6.263956 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.009479 sq. miles (0.024550 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.428006 sq. miles (6.288506 sq. km) FIPS… …

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  • 19Gray, IA — U.S. city in Iowa Population (2000): 82 Housing Units (2000): 43 Land area (2000): 1.000854 sq. miles (2.592199 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.000854 sq. miles (2.592199 sq. km) FIPS code:… …

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  • 20Gray, LA — U.S. Census Designated Place in Louisiana Population (2000): 4958 Housing Units (2000): 1799 Land area (2000): 11.640495 sq. miles (30.148743 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 11.640495 sq. miles… …

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