Unscramble browns

Definition of brown

adjective:

• of a color similar to that of wood or earth. Synonyms: brownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brown.
• (of skin) deeply suntanned. Synonyms: browned.

noun:

• an orange of low brightness and saturation. Synonyms: brownness.
• Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858). Synonyms: Brown, Robert Brown.
• abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859). Synonyms: Brown, John Brown.
• a university in Rhode Island. Synonyms: Brown, Brown University.

verb:

• fry in a pan until it changes color; "brown the meat in the pan".
• make brown in color; "the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard". Synonyms: embrown.

Related words

buff, caramel, chestnut, chocolate, coffee, hazel, mahogany, mocha, puce, sepia, taupe, umber.

Words nearby

blown, brawn, brow, browne, crown, drown, frown, grown.

Rhymes with

around, browne, clown, crown, down, downtown, drown, frown, gown, noun, renown, town, uptown.