ashen

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈæʃ.ɪn/

Adjective

ashen

1. Made from the wood of the ash-tree.

   An ashen bow and quiver of arrows beside.

Translations

• German: eschen
• Portuguese: de freixo

Adjective

ashen

1. Of or resembling ashes.

   A fine, ashen dust hung in the air.

2. Ash-colored; pale; anemic, anaemic.

   His ashen face belied his claims of good health.

Synonyms

• (sickly pale) See also Thesaurus:pallid

Translations

• French: cendré
• Portuguese: cinéreo

Translations

• French: cendré, cendreux
• Spanish: ceniciento, lívido, pálido

Verb

ashen (ashens, present participle ashening; past and past participle ashened)

1. (ambitransitive) To turn into ash; make or become ashy
2. (ambitransitive) To make or become pale

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