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brown / Brown > 7 senses
ADJECTIVE1brown, brownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brownOf a color similar to that of wood or earth
2brown, browned(of skin) deeply suntanned
NOUN1brown, brownnessAn orange of low brightness and saturation
2Brown, Robert BrownScottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
3Brown, John BrownAbolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
4Brown, Brown UniversityA university in Rhode Island
VERB1brownFry in a pan until it changes color
brown / Brown > pronunciation
Soundsbraw'n
RhymesAllentown, around, Beantown, and 53 more rhymes in awn...
brown > adjective 1
MeaningOf a color similar to that of wood or earth.
Synonymsbrownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brown
Similar tochromatic
Nounsbrownness
brown > adjective 2
Meaning(of skin) deeply suntanned.
Synonymsbrowned
Similar tobrunet, brunette
brown > noun 1, attribute
MeaningAn orange of low brightness and saturation.
Synonymsbrownness
Broaderchromatic color, chromatic colour, spectral color, spectral colour
NarrowerVandyke brown; chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber, burnt umber; light brown; reddish brown, sepia, burnt sienna, Venetian red; yellowish brown, raw sienna, buff, caramel, caramel brown; puce; olive brown; taupe
Verbsbrown
Brown > noun 2, person
MeaningScottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858).
SynonymsRobert Brown
Instance ofbotanist, phytologist, plant scientist
Brown > noun 3, person
MeaningAbolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858).
SynonymsJohn Brown
Instance ofabolitionist, emancipationist
Brown > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA university in Rhode Island.
SynonymsBrown University
Member ofIvy League
Part ofRhode Island, Little Rhody, Ocean State, RI
Instance ofuniversity
brown > verb, change
MeaningFry in a pan until it changes color.
PatternSomebody ----s something
ModelThe chefs brown the vegetables
Examples"brown the meat in the pan"
Categorycooking, cookery, preparation
Broadercook
Nounsbrown

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