ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Tawn

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tɔːn/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Tawn is a verb meaning (transitive) To tan, make tawny.

Meaning

(transitive) To tan, make tawny.

More Meanings

  1. (Bermuda, colloquial, uncountable) Hamilton (the capital city of Bermuda).
  2. (Bermuda, countable) Pronunciation spelling of town.
  3. (rare) A tan.

Example Sentences

12:30pm: Went tahn to get some greeze. Parked opposite de lye-berry.
In the complexion of a third still lingers a tropic tawn, but slightly bleached withal; HE doubtless has tarried whole weeks ashore.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include tawny, brown, swart, bronzify, bronze, retan.

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