mallen streak

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Definition of mallen streak in English English dictionary

a streak of white or grey hair which grows amidst normally colored hair

Related Terms

Mallen streaks

plural form of Mallen streak

Turkish pronunciation

môlın strik

Pronunciation

/ˈmôlən ˈstrēk/ /ˈmɔːlən ˈstriːk/

Etymology

() Coined by Catherine Cookson in her Mallen trilogy, a series of books about a family who had Mallen streaks.