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Plural of brown

regular plural

The plural of brown is browns.

Forms of brown

Singularbrown /ˈbɹaʊ̯n/
Pluralbrowns
Countablecountable and uncountable

Browns in a sentence

  • The browns and greens in this painting give it a nice woodsy feel.
  • I cleared my sight of browns, found gayer colors on our crazyquilted ground.2011, Jay Albrecht, Angelic Asides, page 17. From the entry crazyquilted
  • To bake a dish until it bubbles and browns is to gratinée it, or to serve it au gratin.2015, Susan Volland, Mastering Sauces, →ISBN. From the entry gratinée
  • A man in a trucker cap with hollow cheeks and serial killer glasses eyed him over hash browns.2013, Max Barry, Lexicon. From the entry serial killer glasses
  • She splurted ketchup on her hash browns.2011, Andrea McKay, Blue Night, Blue Day, page 51. From the entry splurt

Meaning of brown

  1. noun A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
  2. noun One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.
  3. noun Black tar heroin.

Full definition of brown

Questions about the plural of brown

What is the plural of brown?
The plural of brown is browns.
Is brown countable?
Brown is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brown (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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