All 7 Uses of
auburn
in
The Bourne Identity
- Hair: brown, blond, auburn.
Chpt 1auburn = reddish-brown
- Two men stood on either side of an auburn-haired woman; they interrupted their conversation, nodded at the newcomer-noting the suitcase and moving to the side-then resumed talking as the doors closed.
Chpt 5
- "Before then," said the auburn-haired woman, laughing.
Chpt 5
- The auburn-haired woman now beside him at the counter spoke English But then she had said she was "waiting for word from Ottawa."
Chpt 5 *
- In front of the counter were two people, an obese elderly man and a woman in a dark red dress, the rich color of the silk complementing her long, titian hair ...Auburn hair.
Chpt 5
- Jason turned again and looked at the auburn-haired woman.
Chpt 5
- Several moments later Marie's long auburn hair was pulled severely back, away from her face and neck, fastened with the aid of a mirror and hairpins from her purse into a tight chignon.
Chpt 21
Definitions:
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(1)
(auburn as in: auburn hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown -- especially of hair
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(2)
(meaning too common or rare to warrant focus) meaning too common or too rare to warrant focus:
More commonly, as a proper noun (capitalized), Auburn is the name of an important university and city in Alabama, and of various cities in the USA and elsewhere in the world.