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Definition of "olive-grey" [olive-grey]

  • Of grey tinged with olive (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

Use "olive-grey" in a sentence
  • "Black with a sort of olive-grey trim, it was bought last September, was meant to be for early autumn but went right through till now and needs a dry clean."
  • "The US PW was wearing an olive-grey, two-piece uniform with the shirt tucked into the trousers."
  • "The hunters sat, stuffing themselves with this easy meal, trying to convince themselves that they got sufficient kick out of bananas and that other olive-grey, jelly-like fruit With the memory of his sometime clean self as a standard, Ralph looked them over."
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