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brown

Definition for brown

adjective as in of a dark color with a yellow-red hue

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The brown raptors with white spots are listed as threatened under the California and federal Endangered Species Act.

A lake is flanked by layers of browns: rust, clay and beige, with the gradual excavation of earth.

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On a kitchen cabinet door, Merritt pinned a multicolored turkey her 3-year-old grandson crafted out of a brown paper bag at Thanksgiving.

At his Paris studio, Saint-Gaudens began pumping out scaled-down versions, each about 2½ feet tall and in a choice of different bronze patinas — black, green, golden brown — to meet customer demand.

He's angry too with those like a popular podcaster who declared recently: "He's a brown Hindu; how is he English."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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