Brown
/bɹaʊn/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts5 letters
Definition of Brown
noun
verb
- To become brown.
"Fry the onions until they brown."
- To cook something until it becomes brown.
"Brown the onions in a large frying pan."
- To tan.
"Light-skinned people tend to brown when exposed to the sun."
- To make brown or dusky.
- To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
Anagrams of Brown
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
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Letter Values
b3
r1
o1
w4
n1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Brown"
Brown is a 5-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Brown" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "brown" is a medium-scoring word.