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1. brown
adjective. ['ˈbraʊn'] of a color similar to that of wood or earth.
Synonyms
Etymology
- broun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Brown
- abbottstown
- abbotstown
- run-down
- mcquown
- facedown
- downtown
- uptown
- renown
- mcgown
- mccown
- mccoun
- frown
- drown
- crowne
- crown
- clown
- towne
- town
- shoun
- noun
- lown
- gown
- downe
- down
- around
How do you pronounce brown?
Pronounce brown as braʊn.
US - How to pronounce brown in American English
UK - How to pronounce brown in British English
Sentences with brown
1. Adjective
Draw wrinkle lines with a black or brown eyeliner on the forehead, mouth and hands following the veins.
2. Noun, singular or mass
Add some wrinkle lines to the forehead and mouth creases with a brown or black eyeliner pencil.
3. Particle
The first hard frost of winter will kill the foliage causing it to turn brown.
Quotes about brown
1. I am a man"he told her, "and men do not consume pink beverages. Get thee gone woman, and bring me something brown.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Glass
2. Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one's head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.
- Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost
3. I love a sunburnt country,A land of sweeping plains,Of ragged mountain ranges,Of droughts and flooding rains.I love her far horizons,I love her jewel-sea,Her beauty and her terror –The wide brown land for me!
- Dorothea Mackellar, The Poems of Dorothea Mackellar
3. yellow-brown
4. brown
noun. ['ˈbraʊn'] an orange of low brightness and saturation.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- broun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. brown
verb. ['ˈbraʊn'] fry in a pan until it changes color.
Antonyms
Etymology
- broun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. Brown
noun. Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858).
7. brown
adjective. ['ˈbraʊn'] (of skin) deeply suntanned.
Antonyms
Etymology
- broun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- brun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. Brown
noun. a university in Rhode Island.