Roan
Pronunciation: /ˈroʊn/
Roan (adjective)
- having a coat with a mix of white and another color, often in animals.
Examples
- The horse had a beautiful roan coat.
- She admired the roan pattern on the animal's fur.
Common collocations: roan horse, roan pattern, prize a roan, roan in the herd
Roan (noun)
- an animal, especially a horse, with a coat of mixed white and another color.
Examples
- The roan stood out among the herd.
- Farmers often prize a good roan.