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1.NounA colour like that of chocolate or coffee."The browns and greens in this painting give it a nice woodsy feel.; He wore brown jeans for his birthday.; brown: "
2.NounOne of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.
3.NounBlack tar heroin.
4.NounA copper coin.
5.NounA brown horse or other animal.
6.NounA person of mostly Latin American (or Latino), Middle Eastern/North African, South Asian, and sometimes Southeast Asian, Pacific Islander, or rarely Native American descent; a brown-skinned person; someone of mulatto, or biracial appearance.
7.NounAny of various nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae (formerly the family Satyridae), such as those of the genera Heteronympha and Melanitis.
8.NounA brown trout (Salmo trutta).
9.NounA mass of birds or animals that may be indiscriminately fired at.
10.AdjectiveHaving a brown colour.
11.AdjectiveGloomy.
12.AdjectiveOf or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.
Latino/Latin American
of color.
South Asian or sometimes Middle Eastern or North African
Southeast Asian, Pacific Islander, or sometimes Native American
13.AdjectiveLatino/Latin American
14.Adjectiveof color.
15.AdjectiveSouth Asian or sometimes Middle Eastern or North African
16.AdjectiveSoutheast Asian, Pacific Islander, or sometimes Native American
17.AdjectiveNot green (environmentally irresponsible); anti-green (against environmental protection).
18.VerbTo become brown."Fry the onions until they brown."
19.Verbpoop."i've just browned myself."
20.VerbTo cook something until it becomes brown.
21.VerbTo tan."Light-skinned people tend to brown when exposed to the sun."
22.VerbTo make brown or dusky.
23.VerbTo give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
24.VerbTo turn progressively more Hispanic or Latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region."the browning of America"