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roan
roan R0268100 (rōn)adj. Having a chestnut, bay, or sorrel coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray: a roan horse.n.1. a. The characteristic coloring of a roan horse.b. A roan horse or other animal.2. A soft flexible sheepskin leather, often treated to resemble morocco and used in bookbinding.
[From Old French roan, rouan, from Old Spanish roán, rodano, perhaps from Vulgar Latin *rāvidānus (from Latin rāvidus, gray, yellowish-gray, from rāvus, gray, yellowish-gray, of unknown origin) and or of Germanic origin (akin to Old English rēad, red; see reudh- in Indo-European roots).]roan (rəʊn) adj (Breeds) (of a horse) having a bay (red roan), chestnut (strawberry roan), or black (blue roan) coat sprinkled with white hairsn1. (Breeds) a horse having such a coat2. (Tanning) a soft unsplit sheepskin leather with a close tough grain, used in bookbinding, etc[C16: from Old French, from Spanish roano, probably from Gothic rauths red]roan1 (roʊn)
adj. 1. (chiefly of horses) of the color sorrel, chestnut, or bay, sprinkled with gray or white. n. 2. a horse or other animal with a roan coat. [1520–30; < Middle French (French rouan) < Sp roano, of uncertain orig.] roan2 (roʊn)
n. 1. a soft, flexible sheepskin leather, used in bookbinding, often made to imitate morocco. adj. 2. prepared with or bound in roan. [1810–20; of obscure orig.; relation, if any, with 16th century, late Middle English rone “a kind of hide” is unclear] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | roan - a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbindingleather - an animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning | | 2. | roan - a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grayEquus caballus, horse - solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times | | Adj. | 1. | roan - (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey; "a roan horse"colored, coloured, colorful - having color or a certain color; sometimes used in combination; "colored crepe paper"; "the film was in color"; "amber-colored heads of grain" |
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roan
roan1. (of a horse) having a bay (red roan), chestnut (strawberry roan), or black (blue roan) coat sprinkled with white hairs 2. a horse having such a coat ROAN
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Related to roan: Roan AntelopeWords related to roannoun a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble moroccoRelated Wordsnoun a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grayRelated Wordsadj (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or greyRelated Words |