Definitions
Reddish-brown in color, especially of hair.
Word origin
Early Modern English auburn (“brown, reddish brown”) from Middle English aubourne, abron, abroune, abrune (“light brown, yellowish brown, blond”), alteration (due to conflation with Middle English brun (“brown”)) of earlier auborne (“yellowish-white, flaxen”) from Old French auborne, alborne (“blond, flaxen, off-white”) from Medieval Latin alburnus (“whitish”), from Latin albus (“white”). More at albino, brown.
Used in a sentence
“I never thought I'd meet a girl like you / Meet a girl like you / With auburn hair and tawny eyes”
“On Sept. 19, Brilyn Hollyhand, Auburn freshman studying political science, announced his plans to join forces with Turning Point USA (TPUSA) to launch his “One Conversation at a Time” college campus tour.”
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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Reddish-brown”6 letters
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