how to pronounce tawny

/ˈtɑːniː/

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tawny is pronounced in two syllables

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ɑː

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iː

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An example use of tawny in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… for example tawny ants produce formic …”

meanings of tawny

adjective:

A sweet, fortified wine which is blended and matured in wood.
Of a light brown to brownish orange color. tawny.

noun:

A light brown to brownish orange colour.

words with pronunciation similar to tawny

words that rhyme with tawny

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