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brown

English

  1. 🔊 (of skin) deeply suntanned
  2. 🔊 of a color similar to that of wood or earth
  3. 🔊 an orange of low brightness and saturation
  4. 🔊 abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)
  5. 🔊 Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
  6. 🔊 a university in Rhode Island
  7. 🔊 fry in a pan until it changes color
    “brown the meat in the pan”
  8. 🔊 make brown in color
    “the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 café brown
  2. 🔊 dorar to brown
  3. 🔊 tostado brown, dark

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