Brown Meaning

There are 8 meaning(s) for word Brown

Meaning 1 : fry in a pan until it changes color

    Example : brown the meat in the pan

Meaning 2 : make brown in color

    Example : the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard

    Synonyms : embrown
Meaning 3 : of a color similar to that of wood or earth

    Synonyms : brownish,  chocolate-brown,  dark-brown
Meaning 4 : (of skin) deeply suntanned

    Synonyms : browned
Meaning 5 : Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)

    Synonyms : robert brown
Meaning 6 : an orange of low brightness and saturation

    Synonyms : brownness
Meaning 7 : abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)

    Synonyms : john brown
Meaning 8 : a university in Rhode Island

    Synonyms : brown university

How to Pronounce Brown

  • braʊn