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tawny

/tɔːni/ adjective · British & US
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What does tawny mean?

adjective

Having a brownish-yellow colour, typically with a reddish or golden tint. Describing something as having a warm, sun-baked quality.

Example

"The tawny hills stretched out as far as the eye could see."

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