gray

noun1 of 2

color between black and white

• “Poverty is gray, golden yellow is the color of wealth.”Tatoeba
• “Accepting money as a politician is sometimes a gray area.”Tatoeba

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verb2 of 2

To give a soft effect to (a photograph) by covering the negative while printing with a ground-glass plate.