Dictionary Entry
roan
roan is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 5 · 8 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
- 2adjective
Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
- 3noun
The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
- 4noun
A roan horse.
- 5noun
A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.
- 6noun
a horse having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray
- 7noun
a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding
- 8adjective
(used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or grey
"a roan horse"
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