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The meaning of the word "Tawny" in English


Tawny n. : Of a dull yellowish brown color, like things tanned, or persons who are sunburnt; as, tawny Moor or Spaniard; the tawny lion.

Example:
Do you think lipsticks in the Tawny Family look good with wearing?

Taxonomy
American actress, free encyclopedia, Birds, family, butterfly, organisms, family Nymphalidae, moth, Tawny-bellied Hermit, Tawny-crested Tanager, Tawny-faced Quail, Tawny Eagle, Grisette, Roberts, feminine, search, pale orange-brown, yellow-brown.

Defination from the web:
Tawny is a pale orange-brown, or yellow-brown colour, close to fulvous. It is used as an adjective in the names of several organisms, especially birds, with such colouring. ... and-tawny Seedeater, Sporophila nigrorufa. Tawny Straightbill, Timeliopsis griseigula. Tawny Tit-spinetail, ... 

synonyms
  (adjective) tawny-brown
similar terms
  (adjective) chromatic


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