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Definition of "ashen" []
- Consisting of ashes. (adjective)
- Resembling ashes, especially in color; very pale: A face ashen with grief. (adjective)
- Of, relating to, or made from the wood of the ash tree. (adjective)
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Use "ashen" in a sentence
- "They have found kind of ashen remains they believe are Kenneth Countie ` s."
- "Still "ashen" having driven all the way back to/from San Diego after seeing a driver back up to an off-ramp?"
- "Forgive me Brian, but if those kind of things make one "ashen" I'm slightly surprized you travel in Mexico at all!"