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Rarefawn
The correct spelling is fawn.
How to pronounce fawn
/fɔːn/
nounIPA: /fɔːn/
Say it like: Faw-n
The correct spelling is fawn. A young deer.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A young deer.
- 2.A pale brown colour tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.
- 3.The young of an animal; a whelp.
- 4.A servile cringe or bow.
- 5.Base flattery.
verb
- 1.To give birth to a fawn.
- 2.To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
- 3.To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour (with on or upon).
- 4.(of a dog) To show devotion or submissiveness by wagging its tail, nuzzling, licking, etc.
adjective
- 1.Of the fawn colour.
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