Browny

adj, name

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Somewhat brown; having a brownish tinge.

    "His browny locks did hang in crooked curles."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A nickname of the surname Brown.

Synonyms

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brownishtawny

Example

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"His browny locks did hang in crooked curles."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From brown + -y.

Etymology 2

From Brown + -y.

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