"hair-brown" meaning in English

See hair-brown in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more hair-brown [comparative], most hair-brown [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} hair-brown (comparative more hair-brown, superlative most hair-brown)
  1. Of a colour like brown human hair.
    Sense id: en-hair-brown-en-adj-TTRSgwXN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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