How Do You Spell GRISSON?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈɪsən] (IPA)

Correct spelling for the English word "grisson" is [ɡɹˈɪsən], [ɡɹˈɪsən], [ɡ_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_ə_n] (IPA phonetic alphabet).

Etymology of GRISSON

The word "grisson" is derived from the French word "gris", which means "gray". Grissaille, the root of "grisson", is a painting technique that utilizes shades of gray to create a monochromatic effect. The word later came to signify a gray-haired person or an old man, hence the modern meaning of "grisson" as an elderly or aging individual.

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