Found 3 items, similar to roan.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: roan
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: roan
roan
adj : (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly
sprinkled with white or gray;
“a roan horse”
n 1: a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to
resemble morocco; used in bookbinding
2: horse having a roan coat
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Roan
Roan
\Roan\, n.
1. The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
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2. A roan horse.
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3. A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc.,
made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to
imitate ungrained morocco. --DeColange.
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Roan tree. (Bot.) See
Rowan tree.
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Roan
\Roan\ (r[=o]n), a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It.
rovano, roano.]
1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray
or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
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Give my roan a drench. --Shak.
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2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
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Roan antelope (Zo["o]l.), a very large South African
antelope (
Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns
and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also
mahnya,
equine antelope, and
bastard gemsbok.
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