What does ROANS mean?

Roans 1. Parts of Speech

Roans is a noun and a plural form of roan.

2. Definitions

Roans refer to horses or cattle that have a coat of mixed colors, typically brown or bay with white hairs mixed in.

3. Pronunciations

US: /roʊnz/

UK: /rəʊnz/

4. Origin and Usage

The word roan comes from the French word rouan, which means reddish brown. Roans are often bred for their unique coat color and are used for riding, ranch work, and showing. The term roan can also be used to describe other animals with a similar coat color, such as dogs.

5. Synonyms

Some synonyms for roans include mixed-breed, piebald, skewbald, and spotted.

6. Related Words

Some related 5 letter words to roans include arson, sonar, and snore.

7. Example Sentences

• The rancher bred roans for their unique coat color.
• The horse had a beautiful roan coat with white hairs mixed in.
• The dog was a roan with brown and white fur.