What is the meaning of sallow?

noun

  • Any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal.

verb

  • Cause to become sallow.
    • usage: "The illness has sallowed her face"

adjective

  • Unhealthy looking.
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