Meaning Of The Word Roan

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roan
countable noun: A roan is a horse that is brown or black with some white hairs.

roan in American English
adjective: of the color sorrel, chestnut, or bay, sprinkled with gray or white
noun: a horse or other animal with a roan coat

roan in American English 1
of a solid color, as reddish brown, brown, or black, with a thick sprinkling of white hairs

roan in American English 2
a soft, flexible sheepskin used in bookbinding, often treated to look like morocco

roan in British English
adjective: (of a horse) having a bay ( red roan), chestnut ( strawberry roan), or black ( blue roan) coat sprinkled with white hairs
noun: a horse having such a coat

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