Mallen streak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A streak of unusually coloured hair, typically white, which grows amidst normally colored hair.

Word forms

Mallen streak Mallen streaks

Etymology

Coined by Catherine Cookson in her Mallen trilogy, a series of books about a family named Mallen who all shared this trait.

Related words

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