hair-brown

adjective

Of a colour like brown human hair.

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Meanings

adjectivehair-brown (comparative more hair-brown, superlative most hair-brown)

comparative more hair-brown · superlative most hair-brown

  1. Of a colour like brown human hair.

    […]having the plumage intermixed with a hair-brown tint[…]

    1842, Sir William Jardine, The Natural History of the Birds of Great Britain and Ireland, page 208
    1 more example

    The rump and upper tail-coverts white; the tips of some of the latter with a hair-brown spot.

    1833, Prideaux John Selby, Illustrations of British Ornithology: Water birds, page 80
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