Main entry: Brown, Brown University
Definition: a university in Rhode Island
Definition: an orange of low brightness and saturation
Main entry: Brown, John Brown
Definition: abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)
Main entry: Brown, Robert Brown
Definition: Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
Definition: make brown in color
Usage: the draught browned the leaves on the trees in the yard
Main entry: brown
Definition: fry in a pan until it changes color
Usage: brown the meat in the pan
Definition: (of skin) deeply suntanned
Main entry: brown, brownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brown
Definition: of a color similar to that of wood or earth