Definition of "chestnut-brown" [chestnut-brown]

• (of hair or feathers) of brown tinged with chestnut (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "The horse is tall and chestnut-brown; the rider is still harboring a secret."
• "She's petite, cute as a button, with a sleek chestnut-brown ponytail that gets twisted up under a bandanna when she whips out the clay."
• "His hair was chestnut-brown, glinting in the candle-light to gold, and the hint of waviness in it explained the perceptible droop to his tawny moustache."