Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

auburn

Adjective
/ˈɔːbərn/
Definition
A deep reddish-brown color, often used to describe hair.
Examples
  • She has beautiful auburn hair that shines in the sunlight.
  • The leaves turned auburn in the fall, painting the landscape with warm tones.
Meaning
Auburn refers specifically to a color that combines shades of red and brown. It is commonly associated with hair but can also be used to describe other objects or materials that exhibit this color.
Synonyms
  • Chestnut
  • Reddish-brown
  • Russet