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BNC: 46586 COCA: 35066

flaxen

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flaxen /ˈflæksən/ adjective
flaxen
/ˈflæksən/
adjective
Learner's definition of FLAXEN
literary
: having a pale yellow color浅黄色的;亚麻色的
BNC: 46586 COCA: 35066

flaxen

adjective

flax·​en ˈflak-sən How to pronounce flaxen (audio)
1
: made of flax
2
: resembling flax especially in pale soft strawy color
flaxen hair

Example Sentences

fields of flaxen wheat waving in the wind
Recent Examples on the Web In it, Strange is walking down the street when suddenly there’s a flaxen-haired woman standing in front of him looking a bit aggressive. Erik Kain, Forbes, 6 May 2022 In popular imagination, Vikings were robust, flaxen-haired Scandinavian warriors who plundered the coastlines of northern Europe in sleek wooden battleships. Erin Blakemore, National Geographic, 16 Sep. 2020 The flaxen-haired family, headed by mom Kim and dad Barry, has a couple of unique rules, from no television to no soda or ice cream. Laura Hanrahan, Woman's Day, 8 Dec. 2019 This isn't the first time the record-breaker has gone all but completely flaxen. Marci Robin, Allure, 21 July 2019 Its owner, George Gorrow, is a fashion-industry veteran and flaxen-haired Thor ringer who curates the lobby art gallery and boutique selling his minimalistic streetwear. Alex Postman, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 Nov. 2018 Their son, Jaxon, now 2½, is a sweet, lively, flaxen-haired boy. Jennifer Egan, New York Times, 9 May 2018 Krauss’ loose, flaxen waves and smoky eye shadow were, in fact, left over from a Randy Travis tribute show the night before. Jewly Hight, idahostatesman, 12 Oct. 2017 The pale, flaxen-haired de Libran makes the comparison to a fairy-tale princess almost inevitable. Joshua Levine, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2017 See More

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of flaxen was in the 15th century
BNC: 46586 COCA: 35066

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