BROWNISH Synonyms

• aromatic bark used as a spice

• tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon

• spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree; used as rolled strips or ground

• Australian tree grown especially for ornament and its fine-grained wood and bearing edible nuts

• the fine-grained wood of a hazelnut tree (genus Corylus) and the hazel tree (Australian genus Pomaderris)

• any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk

• a shade of brown that is yellowish or reddish; it is a greenish shade of brown when used to describe the color of someone's eyes

• of a light brown or yellowish brown color

• type genus of the Sepiidae

• a shade of brown with a tinge of red

• rich brown pigment prepared from the ink of cuttlefishes

• a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun

• a light brown the color of topaz

• ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle

• of a light yellowish-brown color

• treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather

• get a tan, from wind or sun

• of a light brown to brownish orange color; the color of tanned leather

• Resembling or characteristic of toast.

• Pleasantly warm

• an orange of low brightness and saturation

• Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)

• abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1859)

• a university in Rhode Island

• of a color similar to that of wood or earth

• (of skin) deeply suntanned

• fry in a pan until it changes color

• make brown in color

• of a color similar to that of wood or earth

• of a color similar to that of wood or earth