Associations to the word «Auburn»

Wiktionary

AUBURN, noun. A dark reddish-brown colour, often used to describe hair colour.
AUBURN, adjective. Of a reddish-brown colour.
AUBURN, proper noun. A female given name
AUBURN, proper noun. A surname​.
AUBURN, proper noun. A place name for several towns or cities in the USA
AUBURN SYSTEM, proper noun. A penal method of the 19th century in which prisoners worked during the day in groups and were kept in solitary confinement at night, with enforced silence at all times.

Dictionary definition

AUBURN, adjective. (of hair) colored a moderate reddish-brown; "auburn hair".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats