brown
What is the Definition of brown?
Noun:
- an orange of low brightness and saturation
- Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
- abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)
- a university in Rhode Island
Verb:
Adjective:
- of a color similar to that of wood or earth
- (of skin)
How can I use brown in a sentence?
Brocklehurst, Mandy went to Ravenclaw too, but Brown, Lavender became the first new Gryffindor, and the table on the far left exploded with cheers; Harry could see Ron's twin brothers catcalling.
Three things lay on the doormat: a postcard from Uncle Vernon's sister Marge, who was vacationing on the Isle of Wight, a brown envelope that looked like a bill, and — a letter for Harry.
Well, well, well how curious how very curious He put Harry's wand back into its box and wrapped it in brown paper, still muttering, Curious curious Sorry, said Harry, but what is curious?
Another time, Aunt Petunia had been trying to force him into a revolting old sweater of Dudley's (brown with orange puff balls).
A low, soft hooting came from a dark shop with a sign saying Eeylops Owl Emporium — Tawny, Screech, Barn, Brown, and Snowy.
Other meanings of brown (synonyms, cognates).
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