eigengrau
Eigengrau
The dark grey colour seen by the eyes in perfect darkness as a result of signals from…The dark grey colour seen by the eyes in perfect darkness as a result of signals from the optic nerves.
/ˈaɪɡənɡɹaʊ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The dark grey colour seen by the eyes in perfect darkness as a result of signals from the optic nerves.
Eigengrau
Translations
2 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
intrinsic colour:
Origin
From German Eigengrau (“intrinsic grey”).From German Eigengrau (“intrinsic grey”).
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Synonyms
4 synonymsbrain greydark lightEigenlichtbrain gray
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable