Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Turning gray or ash-colored; becoming cinereous; somewhat ashy-gray.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Somewhat cinereous; of a color somewhat resembling that of wood ashes.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Somewhat
cinereous ; of a colour somewhat resembling that ofwood ashes .
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wordwench commented on the word cinerescent
Cinerous, or something of the color of ashes.
October 1, 2008