What (who) is brown - definition

COLOR

List of terms associated with the color brown; Light brown; Pale Sandy Brown; Dark brown; Brown (color); Brown (colour); Pullman brown; Reddish brown; Brown colour; Brownish; 964B00

brown

adj.
Inexperienced and utterly incompetent. Worse than green.
She added fuser oil to the toner and then the copier caught on fire. She's as brown as any new hire we've ever had.

Brown

·vi To become brown.

II. Brown ·vt To make brown or dusky.

III. Brown ·vt To make brown by scorching slightly; as, to brown meat or flour.

IV. Brown ·superl Of a dark color, of various shades between black and red or yellow.

V. Brown ·vt To give a bright brown color to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coat of oxide on their surface.

VI. Brown ·noun A dark color inclining to red or yellow, resulting from the mixture of red and black, or of red, black, and yellow; a tawny, dusky hue.

Brown

Just plain good.
I saw Ween last night. They played a pretty brown show.

Wikipedia

Brown

Brown is a color. It can be considered a composite color, but it is mainly a darker shade of orange. In the CMYK color model used in printing and painting, brown is usually made by combining the colors orange and black. In the RGB color model used to project colors onto television screens and computer monitors, brown combines red and green.

The color brown is seen widely in nature, wood, soil, human hair color, eye color and skin pigmentation. Brown is the color of dark wood or rich soil.

According to public opinion surveys in Europe and the United States, brown is the least favorite color of the public; it is often associated with plainness, the rustic, feces, and poverty, although it does also have positive associations include baking, warmth, wildlife, and the autumn.

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Pronunciation examples for brown

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2. Brown.

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3. Brown.

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4. Brown.

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5. Brown.

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Examples of use of brown

1. GORDON BROWN I dont think Gordon Brown is a solution.

2. Fans waved placards bearing photos of the artist and emblazoned with "James Brown Forever." Bootleg James Brown CDs were on sale, as were bootleg James Brown shirts.

3. Their choices were sallow, light, ruddy, dark, freckled, light brown, dark brown and black.

4. Giorgos Savvidis, who suffers from epilepsy, is 1.65 meters tall with brown hair and brown eyes.

5. Mrs Brown has been involved in the Jennifer Jane Brown Research Trust for neonatal deaths.