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Word entry · 6 letters

flaxen

Best crossword clue

"Pale yellow, as hair"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈflæk.sən/Part of speech adjectiveSorted aeflnxStarts with FEnds with N1 clues
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Definitions

  1. of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown

Word origin

From Middle English flaxen, flexon, flexin, from Old English fleaxen (“of flax; flaxen”), equivalent to flax + -en (“made of”). Compare Dutch vlassen.

Used in a sentence

  • The couple and their children have flaxen hair.

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Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues

01Pale yellow, as hair6 letters

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