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Browned

Definition: Browned

Browned

Adjective

1. (of skin) having a tan color from exposure to the sun; "a young bronzed Apollo".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "browned" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1823. (references)


Synonyms: Browned

Synonyms: bronzed (adj), suntanned (adj), tanned (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Browned

English words defined with "browned": au gratinbaked Alaska, beef goulash, beurre noisette, brown butterhashlemon butter, lobster thermidorMeuniere buttershepherd's pietoasted, Tops-and-bottoms. (references)
Specialty definitions using "browned": BROWNING PROCESSOR. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Browned

DomainTitle

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Browned

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Dixon Bay, a close up of oiled Spartina alterniflora, emulsion and browned leaves. Credit: NOAA Restoration Center.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Use in Literature: Browned

TitleAuthorQuote

Grapes of Wrath

Steinbeck, John

Quickly the heat browned the paper.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Browned

"Browned" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 53.49% of the time. "Browned" is used about 43 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (past participle)53.49%2372,767
Lexical Verb (past tense)30.23%1397,576
Adjective (general or positive)16.28%7133,076
                    Total100.00%43N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: Browned

Expressions using "browned": browned flour browned off browned suntanned tanned. Additional references.

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "browned": browned-off.

Ending with "browned": sun-browned.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Browned

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

browned eyed girl

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Browned

Language Translations for "browned"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i thekur (hardened, laid up, mature, toasted). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

变褐 (Browning). (various references)

   

French

  

roux (browned flour). (various references)

   

German

  

reingelegt. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

갈색으로 하". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ownedbray

   

Romanian

  

plictisit (bored, browned off, down in the mouth, tired). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

zaprška (browned flour). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

bıkmış usanmış (browned off), gına gelmiş (browned off). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Browned

Derivations

Words ending with "browned": embrowned, imbrowned. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Browned" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bowenoid, Bownde, Brogne, Bronwydd, Bronydd, browded, browden, browne, Brownea, browney, browni, Brownley, Brownsey, growned, rowned. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Browned"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "browned" (pronounced brou"nd)
4-r ou" n daground, crowned, drowned, frowned, ground, round.
3-ou" n dabound, around, astound, bound, confound, downed, expound, found, hound, impound, inbound, mound, newfound, pound, profound, propound, rebound, redound, renowned, resound, sound, surround, ultrasound, unbound, unsound, unwound, wound.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Browned

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-d-e-n-o-r-w"

-1 letter: bonder, browed, downer, wonder.

-2 letters: boned, boner, bored, borne, bowed, bower, brown, dower, drone, drown, endow, orbed, owned, owner, redon, rewon, robed, rowed, rowen.

-3 letters: bend, bode, bond, bone, bore, born, bred, bren, brew, brow, doer, done, dore, down, drew, ebon, enow, nerd, node, owed, redo, rend, robe, rode, wend, word, wore, worn.

 Words containing the letters "b-d-e-n-o-r-w"
 

+1 letter: rawboned.

 

+2 letters: breakdown, embrowned, imbrowned.

 

+3 letters: becrowding, breakdowns, brownfield, brownnosed, mindblower.

 

+4 letters: becowarding, belowground, brownfields, mindblowers, snowboarder.

 

+5 letters: bowdlerising, bowdlerizing, snowboarders.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Browned


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 72 6F 77 6E 65 64

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-.    ---    .--.    -.    .    -..

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110010 01101111 01110111 01101110 01100101 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#114 &#111 &#119 &#110 &#101 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0072 006F 0077 006E 0065 0064

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

36848189807170

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Usage Frequency
8. Expressions
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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