Looking for the meaning of the word BROWNS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BROWNS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Brown
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English brūn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch bruin and German braun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
braʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
brown colour or pigment
Short Definition:brown colour or pigment
Examples:- the brown of his eyes
- a pair of boots in brown
- the print is rich with velvety browns
Definition:
a brown thing, in particular the brown ball in snooker.
Short Definition:brown thing
Definition:
a satyrid butterfly, which typically has brown wings with small eyespots.
Short Definition:butterfly with brown wings
Short Definition:
person of mixed descent
Word: Brown
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
braʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make or become brown, typically by cooking
Short Definition:make or become brown
Examples:- a skillet in which food has been browned
- grill the pizza until the cheese has browned
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