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auburn


noun

  1. a reddish-brown or golden-brown color.

adjective

  1. having auburn color: auburn hair.

noun

  1. a city in central New York: state prison.
  2. a city in E Alabama.
  3. a city in W central Washington.
  4. a city in SW Maine, on the Androscoggin River.
  5. a city in central Massachusetts.

noun

    1. a moderate reddish-brown colour
    2. (as adjective)auburn hair

n. early 15c., from Old French auborne, from Medieval Latin alburnus “off-white, whitish,” from Latin albus “white” (see alb). It came to English meaning “yellowish-white, flaxen,” but shifted 16c. to “reddish-brown” under influence of Middle English brun “brown,” which also changed the spelling.

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