roan

/ษนษ™สŠn/

IPA: /R OW1 N/

noun
  1. 1

    An animal such as a horse that has a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in.

  2. 2

    The color of such an animal.

  3. 3

    A kind of leather used for slippers, bookbinding, etc., made from sheepskin, tanned with sumac and colored to imitate ungrained morocco.

adjective
  1. 1

    Especially of a horse, having a coat of a dark base color with individual white hairs mixed in

  2. 2

    Made of the leather called roan.

    โ€œroan bindingโ€

noun
  1. 1

    Sorbus aucuparia, the European rowan.

  2. 2

    Any of various small deciduous trees or shrubs of genus Sorbus, belonging to the rose family, with pinnate leaves, corymbs of white flowers, and usually with orange-red berries.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roan