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brownstoning

brownstoning is the present participle and gerund of brownstone.

Meaning of brownstone

Verb

brownstone (third-person singular simple present brownstones, present participle brownstoning, simple past and past participle brownstoned)

  1. (historical, transitive) To scour (steps) with a donkey stone.

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Questions about brownstoning

What is brownstoning the present participle and gerund of?
Brownstoning is the present participle and gerund of brownstone.

Words near brownstoning in the dictionary

  1. brownstone
  2. brownstoned
  3. brownstoner
  4. brownstoners
  5. brownstones
  6. brownstoning
  7. Brownstown
  8. Brownsville
  9. Brownswick
  10. Brownsword
  11. browntail

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brownstoning (page history and authors); brownstone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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