Flaxen

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Made of or resembling flax.
  • adj. Having the pale grayish-yellow color of flax fiber: flaxen braids.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Made of or resembling flax fibers.
  • adj. a pale yellow brown; the colour of dried flax stalks and of the fiber obtained therefrom.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Made of flax; resembling flax or its fibers; of the color of flax; of a light soft straw color; fair and flowing, like flax or tow
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of flax; made of flax: as, flaxen thread.
  • Resembling flax in color, as hair; fair and flowing like flax.
  • Pertaining to flax.
  • To beat or thrash.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of hair color; pale yellowish to yellowish brown
  • Equivalent
    light-haired    blonde    blond   
    Cross Reference
    tow    blond    Colours    towhead    linen   
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