/ Dictionary / Index F fawn: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: fawn Pronunciation: (fôn), [key] — n. a young deer, esp. an unweaned one. a light yellowish-brown color. —adj. light yellowish-brown. —v.i. (of a doe) to bring forth young. fawn Pronunciation: (fôn), [key] — v.i. to seek notice or favor by servile demeanor: The courtiers fawned over the king. (of a dog) to behave affectionately. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: fawn (Thesaurus) Fawkes fawn lily Related Content Daily Word Quiz: perspicacious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language