auburn
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++au·burn /ˈɔːbən $ ˈɒːbərn/ adjective CCDCBauburn hair is a reddish brown colour 〔头发〕红褐色的，茶色的 —auburn noun [uncountable]
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auburn• She wears a dark hat, its swath of auburn feather trailing down her back.• Beautiful auburn glitter at the bottom of the glass.• Larger and larger she loomed, with a strand of auburn hair come loose and flashing independently in the sunshine.• A lot of big, gorgeous intimidating auburn hair one found in magazines.• Next to him was a compact woman with straight auburn hair.• She ran her hand approvingly through her wavy auburn hair.Origin auburn (1400-1500) Old French auborne “blond”, from Medieval Latin alburnus “whitish”, from Latin albus “white”; probably influenced by brun, an early form of brownau·burn adjectiveChineseSyllable
brown colour a is reddish hair auburn Corpus
auburn
au‧burn /ˈɔːbən $ ˈɒːbərn/
adjective
—auburn noun [uncountable]
au‧burn /ˈɔːbən $ ˈɒːbərn/
adjective Date: 1400-1500
Language: Old French
Origin: auborne 'blond', from Medieval Latin alburnus 'whitish', from Latin albus 'white'; probably influenced by brun, an early form of brown
auburn hair is a reddish brown colourLanguage: Old French
Origin: auborne 'blond', from Medieval Latin alburnus 'whitish', from Latin albus 'white'; probably influenced by brun, an early form of brown
—auburn noun [uncountable]