cinereous


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
cinereous /sɪˈnɪərɪəs/
adjective ash-grey.
– origin ME: from L. cinereus ‘similar to ashes’ (from cinis, ciner- ‘ashes’) + -ous.
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