How to Spell brown
brown
brown - adjective
- Having the color of wood or chocolate
- Having dark or tanned skin
- Of or relating to any of various population groups considered as having medium pigmentation of the skin
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
"Their hands and faces were brown from long days in the sun."
Usage examples
Examples: "The weather is very brown today." "That looks brown to me." "I feel brown about this."
Etymology
Old English
Middle English broun, from Old English brūn; akin to Old High German brūn brown, Greek phrynē toad
Word family
browner, brownest