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fallow

13 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. 1) fallow (adjective)
  2. 2) fallow (noun)
  3. 3) fallow (verb)
  4. 4) fallow (adjective)
  5. fallow deer (noun)
  6. bare fallow (noun)
  7. clean fallow (noun)
  8. naked fallow (noun)
  9. summer fallow (noun)
  10. summer-fallow (verb)
  11. weed fallow (noun)
  12. winter fallow (noun)
  13. winter-fallow (verb)

1fal·low

adj \ˈfa-(ˌ)lō\

Definition of FALLOW

: of a light yellowish-brown color

Origin of FALLOW

Middle English falow, from Old English fealu; akin to Old High German falo pale, fallow, Latin pallēre to be pale, Greek polios gray
First Known Use: before 12th century

Other Color Terms

argentine, cerise, cerulean, cyan, ocher, perse, puce, taupe, vermilion

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