AUBURN
auburn
(adjective) (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown; “auburn hair”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Auburn
A female given name
A surname.
Any of several towns or cities in the United States.
A sizable city in Lee County, Alabama.
A city, the county seat of Placer County, California.
An unincorporated community in Weld County, Colorado.
A city in Barrow County and Gwinnett County, Georgia.
A city in Sangamon County, Illinois.
A city, the county seat of DeKalb County, Indiana.
A city in Sac County, Iowa.
A city in Shawnee County, Kansas.
A home rule city in Logan County, Kentucky.
A city, the county seat of Androscoggin County, Maine.
A sizable town in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
A city in Bay County, Michigan.
An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Mississippi.
An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Missouri.
A city, the county seat of Nemaha County, Nebraska.
A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
An unincorporated community in Salem County, New Jersey.
A city, the county seat of Cayuga County, New York.
An unincorporated community in Wake County, North Carolina.
A census-designated place and unincorporated community in Walsh County, North Dakota.
A ghost town in Baker County, Oregon.
A borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.
An urban neighborhood in Cranston, Rhode Island.
An unincorporated community in Ellis County, Texas.
A sizable city in King County and Pierce County, Washington.
A town in Ritchie County, West Virginia.
A town in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
A town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
A census-designated place in Lincoln County, Wyoming.
A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
(informal) Auburn University.
Etymology
Noun
auburn (countable and uncountable, plural auburns)
A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
Adjective
auburn (comparative more auburn, superlative most auburn)
Of a reddish-brown colour.
Synonyms
• cupreous
Source: Wiktionary
Au"burn, a. Etym: [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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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