sallow

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1 1.2.1 Adjective 1.2.1.1 Translations 1.3 Etymology 2 1.3.1 Noun 1.3.1.1 Translations 1.3.1.2 Derived terms 1.4 Anagrams

[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈsæləʊ/
• Rhymes: -æləʊ

[edit] Etymology 1

From Old English salu, cognate with Old Norse sölr, yellow.

[edit] Adjective

sallow (comparative sallower, superlative sallowest)

1. Having a grayish, yellow-green hue
2. dirty, murky

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[edit] Etymology 2

Old English sealh, from Germanic *salhoz.

[edit] Noun

Wikipedia

sallow (plural sallows)

1. A European willow, Salix caprea, that has broad leaves, large catkins and tough wood.

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[edit] Derived terms

• grey sallow
• sallow flute

[edit] Anagrams

• Alphagram: allosw
• allows