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Webster 1913 Edition


Auburn

Au′burn

,
Adj.
[OE.
auburne
blonde, OF.
alborne
,
auborne
, fr. LL.
alburnus
whitish, fr. L.
albus
white. Cf.
Alburn
.]
1.
Flaxen-colored.
[Obs.]
Florio.
2.
Reddish brown.
His
auburn
locks on either shoulder flowed.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Auburn

AU'BURN

,
Adj.
Brown; of a dark color.
His auburn locks on either shoulder flowed.

Definition 2024


Auburn

Auburn

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English

Proper noun

Auburn

  1. A female given name
  2. A surname.
  3. A place name for several towns or cities in the USA

auburn

auburn

See also: Auburn

English

Noun

auburn (uncountable)

  1. A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
    auburn colour:    

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Adjective

auburn (comparative more auburn, superlative most auburn)

  1. Of a reddish-brown colour.

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