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iron gray

i·ron gray
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-ern grey]
    • /ˈaɪ ərn greɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahy-ern grey]
    • /ˈaɪ ərn greɪ/

Definitions of iron gray words

  • noun iron gray a medium shade of gray, like that of freshly broken iron. 1
  • noun iron gray a dark to medium gray like that of freshly broken cast iron 0

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Origin of iron gray

First appearance:

before 1000
One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English iren grei, Old English īsengrǣg

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Iron gray

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

iron gray popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

iron gray usage trend in Literature

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