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fawn Definition and Meaning in English (fawn definition)

noun
Synonyms:young deergrovelflatter
Quick Answer • Definition

Fawn definition: A young deer, especially one less than one year old, typically with a light brown coat and white spots.

Definitions of Fawn

  1. 1noun

    A young deer, especially one less than one year old, typically with a light brown coat and white spots.

  2. 2verb

    To show excessive flattery or affection in a servile manner, often to gain favor or approval.

Example Sentences

“The mother deer carefully guided her fawn through the tall grass.”

“He would fawn over the manager, hoping to get a raise.”

Synonyms

young deergrovelflatter

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensefawned
present participlefawning
agent nounfawner

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Fawn definition: A young deer, especially one less than one year old, typically with a light brown coat and white spots.
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'Fawn' translates to 'fawn' in English. Fawn definition: A young deer, especially one less than one year old, typically with a light brown coat and white spots.
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