Looking for the meaning of the word TAWNY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TAWNY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Tawny
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French tane, from tan ‘tanbark’; related to tan
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɔːni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of an orange-brown or yellowish-brown colour
Short Definition:of orange-brown or yellowish-brown colour
Examples:- tawny eyes
Word: Tawny
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɔːni
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an orange-brown or yellowish-brown colour
Short Definition:orange-brown or yellowish-brown colour
Examples:- pine needles turning from tawny to amber
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