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Image:Newborn-Fawn-web.jpg|thumb|A fawn.
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English

Pronunciation
IPA|/f��n/
rhymes|��n

Homophones
faun

Etymology
From OF. faon.

Noun
en-noun

1. A young deer.
2. colour A pale brown color tinted with yellow, like that of a fawn.

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Translations
trans-top|young deer
Bosnian: t-|bs|lane|n
Chumash (Inezeño): piqʼ
Danish: (hjorte)kalv, italbrac|of a roe (rå)lam
Dutch: t|nl|reetje|n, t|nl|hertenjong|n
Finnish: t+|fi|vasa
French: t+|fr|faon
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German: Rehkitz n, Kitz n, Rehkalb n, Kalb n italbrac|rare
Japanese: �鹿 (���, kojika)
Macedonian: ��н�е n
Russian: t+|ru|олен�нок|m|sc=Cyrl
Serbian: srn�e n, lane n
Swedish: kid c, kalv c
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trans-top|colour
Danish: dådyrfarve c
Dutch: t|nl|reebruin|n
Japanese: 淡��� (���������, tan'�kasshoku)
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Adjective
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1. colour Of the fawn color.

Derived terms
fawn lily

Translations
trans-top|pertaining to the color
Danish: lysebrun, dådyrfarvet
Dutch: t|nl|reebruin
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ttbc|Japanese: 淡��� (���������, tan'�kasshoku) also, ����amaeru :-) verb form
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Verb
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1. intransitive To exhibit affection or attempt to please.
2. intransitive To seek favour by flattery and obsequious behaviour.
3. context|intransitive|of a dog To wag its tail, to show devotion.

Synonyms
italbrac|seek favour by flattery grovel, wheedle

Derived terms
fawn over

Translations
trans-top|exhibit affection
Danish: t-|da|logre
Dutch: t|nl|vleien
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trans-top|seek favour by flattery
Danish: sleske
Dutch: t|nl|vleien, t|nl|versieren
Finnish: t-|fi|imarrella, t|fi|nuoleskella
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trans-top|wag tail
Danish: t-|da|logre
Dutch: t|nl|kwispelen
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ttbc|Romanian: lingusi
ttbc|Macedonian: �е додво��ва, �е �милк�ва
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See also
Appendix:Colours

Category:Animals
Category:Baby animals
Category:Browns
Category:Colors

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