Amandla’s hair was styled in a dramatic auburn ponytail with gold regal clips on the sides of her slick back.—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 May 2024 The album cover — reflecting the season of its release (autumn) and its title — features Swift sporting a crimson lip and an auburn cap while seated in a scarlet-red vehicle.—Nicole Sands, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for auburn
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Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English auborne blond, from Middle French, from Medieval Latin alburnus whitish, from Latin alburnum sapwood
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