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golden brown

golden brown adjective: brown with golden highlights.

golden brown: brown with golden highlights
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Adjective

golden brown (not generally comparable, comparative more golden brown, superlative most golden brown)

  1. (not comparable, usually) Brown with golden highlights.
    • Bake the pie in a preheated oven until golden brown.

Noun

golden brown (plural golden browns)

  1. A yellowish orangey color; a brown color with a golden tinge.

Forms of golden brown

Adjective
comparativemore golden brown
superlativemost golden brown
Noun
pluralgolden browns

Questions about golden brown

What does golden brown mean?
Golden brown means brown with golden highlights.
What part of speech is golden brown?
Golden brown can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near golden brown in the dictionary

  1. golden birthday
  2. golden birthdays
  3. golden boot
  4. golden boy
  5. golden boys
  6. golden brown
  7. golden browns
  8. golden bull
  9. golden bulls
  10. golden bush robin
  11. golden calf

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