oxford grey

/ˈɑksfərd ɡreɪ/
adjective
  1. A dark gray color, similar to the color of the stone used in many Oxford University buildings. (Alternate spelling of oxford-gray.)
    • He prefers oxford-grey socks for formal occasions.
    • The oxford-grey clouds hinted at an approaching storm.
    • The new library has an oxford-grey stone facade.
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