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Meaning of "graybeard" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAYBEARD

graybeard  [ˈɡreɪˌbɪəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAYBEARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Graybeard is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRAYBEARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Greybeard

Greybeard is a science fiction novel by British author Brian Aldiss, published in 1964.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAYBEARD


Bayard
ˈbeɪəd
beard
bɪəd
Blackbeard
ˈblækˌbɪəd
Bluebeard
ˈbluːˌbɪəd
debeard
diːˈbɪəd
desired
dɪˈzaɪəd
disappeared
ˌdɪsəˈpɪəd
goatsbeard
ˈɡəʊtsˌbɪəd
greybeard
ˈɡreɪˌbɪəd
inspired
ɪnˈspaɪəd
layered
ˈleɪəd
myriad
ˈmɪrɪəd
period
ˈpɪərɪəd
required
rɪˈkwaɪəd
retired
rɪˈtaɪəd
revered
rɪˈvɪəd
tired
ˈtaɪəd
weird
wɪəd
whitebeard
ˈwaɪtˌbɪəd
wired
waɪəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAYBEARD

gravy
gravy boat
gravy train
gray
Gray code
Gray´s Inn
grayback
graybearded
grayfish
grayfly
graying
graylag
grayle
grayling
grayly
graymail
grayout
grayscale
graywacke
graywater

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAYBEARD

Aaron´s beard
afeard
billy goat beard
eard
greater forkbeard
grow the beard
hawk´s-beard
heard
old man´s beard
unheard
Vandyke beard
yeard

Synonyms and antonyms of graybeard in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «graybeard» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAYBEARD

Find out the translation of graybeard to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of graybeard from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «graybeard» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

graybeard
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

barba gris
570 millions of speakers

English

graybeard
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

graybeard
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الرجل المسن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

седобородый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

graybeard
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বৃদ্ধলোক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vieil homme
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Greybeard
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Graubart
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

graybeard
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

graybeard
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Graybeard
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

graybeard
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

graybeard
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राखाडी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ihtiyar adam
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

barba grigia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

graybeard
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сивобородий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

graybeard
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

graybeard
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grys aard
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

graybeard
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Graybeard
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of graybeard

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAYBEARD»

The term «graybeard» is regularly used and occupies the 88.963 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAYBEARD» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «graybeard» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «graybeard» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about graybeard

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAYBEARD»

Discover the use of graybeard in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to graybeard and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Graybeard
Graybeard is the surprising and exciting story of three people's battle against government hitmen, the ravages of the Atlantic and their own inner secrets and fears.
Samuel L. Gifford, 2001
2
"Graybeard's Colorado; Or, Notes on the Centennial State: ...
CONTENTS. LETTER PAGE I. — Chicago 7 II. — Chicago to Omaha 15 III. — Across the Plains 20 IV. — Cheyenne to Denver. 26 V. — The City of Denver 31 VI. — Colorado Springs 39 VII. — The City of Pueblo 47 VIII. — Western Wonderland ...
John Franklin Graff, 1882
3
Slowspoke: A Unicyclist's Guide to America
Graybeard diligently said something about each piece of metal we happened across. “I like this bolt. I should use it more, but ifI did I would not have this bolt.” A truck and trailer pulled into the driveway. “My plow is here,” Graybeard said. He put ...
Mark Schimmoeller, 2014
4
Butterflies At the Edge of Forever
Agents fanned out all over the globe in search of the ToeQuestors. Graybeard was testing his new scuba diving equipment after taking a long walk off a short pier, waiting for his ship to come in that would take him way out on the Great Barrier ...
5
Diana Comet and Other Improbable Stories
Sandra McDonald. in white caps, and as he walks along he barks out orders for brooms, mops, a screw to fix a railing, fresh paint on the ticket kiosk, new flags for the tower. He is the enemy of mice, bats, runaways, vagrants, and Graybeard ...
Sandra McDonald, 2010
6
Butterflies at the Edge of Forever (Grayscale): Discovering ...
Graybeard was testing his new scuba diving equipment after taking a long walk off a short pier, waiting for his ship to come in that would take him way out on the Great Barrier Reef where he would continue to investigate life under the sea and  ...
Austin P. Torney, 2008
7
Contrails of a Graybeard
Short stories of a career in aviation that started just as it was deregulated and continued on through the major changes in the industry for 35 years.
Michael Early, 2013
8
Kingsblood: The Chronicles of Covent
The bold Icefarer stormed right up to the graybeard. “Stand here like whipped dogs holding the Doljinn king's robe. We do not so easily lap at the heels as you, Loyalists!” The graybeard stood up. “I would have you live here in Doljinaar as free ...
J. L. Ficks, J. E. Dugue, 2013
9
The Sorcerer of the North: Book Five
Graybeard Halt is a fighting man. I've heard common talk that Graybeard Halt he cuts his hair with a carving knife and fork. Fare thee well,Graybeard Halt, fare thee well Isay. Fare thee well, Graybeard Halt, tomorrow's anotherday.” Will hit a  ...
John A. Flanagan, 2009
10
Private Wars
Lankford shrugged, and the graybeard laughed again, then spoke to the man who'd been helping him. The man approached Lankford, clearly apologetic, and gestured for him to raise his hands. Chace watched as Lankford did so, submitting ...
Greg Rucka, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAYBEARD»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term graybeard is used in the context of the following news items.
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Bruins development camp: 5 things to watch | Boston Herald
The 27-year-old Finn will be the graybeard of the group this week and, as such, he probably has as good a chance as anyone in this camp to ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
2
Lutron Caseta Wireless Smart Bridge Pro review: More than lighting
Lutron is as much of a graybeard in the lighting-control industry as Insteon is in the connected-home space. The company invented one of the ... «TechHive, Jul 15»
3
Mountain Dance and Folk Festival returns Aug. 6-8 | Mountain Xpress
... PA; Elly Wells Marketing + Project Management; Fox Dental Associates; Graybeard Graphics; Greybeard Realty; Henco Reprographics; ... «Mountain Xpress, Jul 15»
4
Teens becoming a force in women's golf - PGA.com
Though Jordan Spieth's Masters and U.S. Open victories have made him the wunderkind of men's golf at 21, he'd be a graybeard here. «PGA.com, Jul 15»
5
Asheville's 88th Annual Mountain Dance & Folk Festival returns to …
... PA; Elly Wells Marketing + Project Management; Fox Dental Associates; Graybeard Graphics; Greybeard Realty; Henco Reprographics; ... «Caldwell Journal, Jul 15»
6
Colorado Rockies' LaTroy Hawkins: baseball's old sage with big heart
Kidding aside, he is 42 and the oldest player in baseball. When the Rockies' relievers grew beards this spring, the resident graybeard indeed had a gray beard. «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
7
Summer reading continues at BCDL
The library was taken over by Captain Graybeard and his Helmsman. The children were delighted with his tales of adventure and were led on a ... «Martins Ferry Times Leader, Jul 15»
8
What Number Should Mo Williams Wear?
No. 2 is almost certainly out, as it now belongs to one Kyrie Andrew Irving. Mo could conceivably try to pull rank as a relative NBA graybeard, ... «Waiting For Next Year, Jul 15»
9
This Month on #maketechhuman: Macro, Micro, and Eco Views on …
First, is the macro view: We're sitting down with Anthony Atkinson, the graybeard of Inequality Econ (Atkinson once taught a guy named Thomas Piketty), ... «Wired, Jul 15»
10
Alexandra Petri Is Both Washington and Funny
The upside of our digital-first era is that talent rises quickly, whether it's an Ezra Klein (who already seems like a graybeard) or a Petri, who ... «Washingtonian.com, Jul 15»

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