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hoary in Latin

hoary in Latin is cānus — hoary means pale white or grey in colour.

hoary in Latin

cānus
adj
White or grey with age.

What does "hoary" mean?

  1. adj Pale white or grey in colour.
  2. adj Turned grey or white because of old age.
    "The old man bowed his hoary head in acquiescence."
  3. adj Having a light silvery-grey colour.
  4. adj Covered in short, thick, greyish-white hair.
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hoary in a sentence

  • The old man bowed his hoary head in acquiescence.

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What is "hoary" in Latin?
"hoary" in Latin is cānus. hoary means: Pale white or grey in colour.
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