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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024au•burn /ˈɔbɚn/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- a reddish brown color.
adj. - of this color: auburn hair.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024au•burn (ô′bərn),USA pronunciation n. - a reddish-brown or golden-brown color.
adj. - having auburn color:auburn hair.
- Latin alburnus whitish. See alburnum
- Middle French, Old French auborne, alborne
- late Middle English abo(u)rne blond 1400–50
Au•burn (ô′bərn),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa city in central New York: state prison. 32,548.
- Place Namesa city in E Alabama. 28,471.
- Place Namesa city in W central Washington. 26,417.
- Place Namesa city in SW Maine, on the Androscoggin River. 23,128.
- Place Namesa city in central Massachusetts. 14,845.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: auburn /ˈɔːbən/ n - a moderate reddish-brown colour
- (as adjective): auburn hair
Etymology: 15th Century (originally meaning: blond): from Old French alborne blond, from Medieval Latin alburnus whitish, from Latin albus white |