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Brown

braʊn

Brown definitions
adjective
brown browner brownest
  1. of a colour produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, as of dark wood or rich soil

    "an old brown coat"

    hazel chocolate-coloured coffee-coloured cocoa-coloured nut brown
    • (of bread) light brown in colour and typically made with unbleached or unrefined wholemeal flour

      "a slice of brown toast with low fat spread"

  2. (of a person) dark-skinned or suntanned

    "his face was brown from the sun"

    • relating or belonging to a human group characterized as having relatively dark-coloured skin (chiefly used of peoples of Latin American, South Asian, or Middle Eastern ancestry)

      "I interviewed 60 mostly black and brown leaders around our nation"

noun
brown browns
  1. brown colour or pigment

    "the brown of his eyes"

    • brown clothes or material

      "a woman all in brown"

  2. a brown thing, in particular the brown ball in snooker
  3. a satyrid butterfly, which typically has brown wings with small eyespots
verb
brown browned browning browns
  1. make or become brown, typically by cooking

    "a skillet in which food has been browned"

    singe sear seal crisp (up)