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roan
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roan
adj.
having reddish-black hair with small patches of grey or white (about horses)
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Roan
Roan may refer to:
- a roan, a valley that curves upward.
- Battle of Roan's Tan Yard, an action during the American Civil War
- John Roan School, a comprehensive secondary school in Blackheath, South-East London
- Roan (color), a type of coat color in animals of intermixed white and darker-colored hairs
- Roan (horse), the coat color in horses
- Varnish roan, a leopard-complex horse coat color that looks similar to roan
- Roan Antelope, an African savanna antelope
- Roan Fel, a fictional character in the Star Wars expanded universe
- Roan Lands, a character from Star Wars
- The Secret of Roan Inish, an independent film directed by John Sayles, released widely in 1994
- USS Charles H. Roan (DD-853) (1946–1973), a Gearing-class destroyer of the United States Navy
- "Strawberry Roan", a song about a horse of that color, by Marty Robbins
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roan
Noun
1. a soft sheepskin leather that is colored and finished to resemble morocco; used in bookbinding
(hypernym) leather
2. horse having a roan coat
(hypernym) horse, Equus caballus
Adjective
1. (used of especially horses) having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray; "a roan horse"
(similar) colored, coloured, colorful
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roer
v.
nibble, gnaw; pick
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Roan
(n.)
The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
The color of a roan horse; a roan color.
(n.)
A roan horse.
A roan horse.
(n.)
A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.
A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.
(a.)
Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding.
(a.)
Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse.
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