brow | (noun) the part of the face above the eyes | Synonyms: forehead |
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(noun) the arch of hair above each eye | Synonyms: eyebrow, supercilium |
(noun) the peak of a hill | Synonyms: hilltop |
browallia | (noun) any of several herbs of the genus Browallia cultivated for their blue or violet or white flowers | Synonyms: bush violet |
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browbeat | (verb) discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate | Synonyms: bully, swagger |
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(verb) be bossy towards | Synonyms: ballyrag, boss around, bully, bullyrag, hector, push around, strong-arm |
brown | (adjective) (of skin) deeply suntanned | Synonyms: browned |
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(adjective) of a color similar to that of wood or earth | Synonyms: brownish, chocolate-brown, dark-brown |
(noun) an orange of low brightness and saturation | Synonyms: brownness |
(verb) fry in a pan until it changes color | - |
(verb) make brown in color | Synonyms: embrown |
browned | (adjective) (of skin) deeply suntanned | Synonyms: brown |
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brownie | (noun) square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts | - |
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(noun) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | Synonyms: elf, gremlin, hob, imp, pixie, pixy |
browning | (noun) cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill | Synonyms: toasting |
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brownish | (adjective) of a color similar to that of wood or earth | Synonyms: brown, chocolate-brown, dark-brown |
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brownness | (noun) an orange of low brightness and saturation | Synonyms: brown |
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brownout | (noun) darkness resulting from the extinction of lights (as in a city invisible to enemy aircraft) | Synonyms: blackout, dimout |
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brownstone | (noun) a row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color | - |
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(noun) a reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings | - |
browntail | (noun) small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees | Synonyms: brown-tail moth, Euproctis phaeorrhoea |
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browse | (noun) the act of feeding by continual nibbling | Synonyms: browsing |
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(noun) reading superficially or at random | Synonyms: browsing |
(noun) vegetation (such as young shoots, twigs, and leaves) that is suitable for animals to eat | - |
(verb) eat lightly, try different dishes | Synonyms: graze |
(verb) look around casually and randomly, without seeking anything in particular | Synonyms: surf |
(verb) feed as in a meadow or pasture | Synonyms: crop, graze, pasture, range |
(verb) shop around; not necessarily buying | Synonyms: shop |
browser | (noun) a program used to view HTML documents | Synonyms: web browser |
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(noun) a viewer who looks around casually without seeking anything in particular | - |
browsing | (noun) the act of feeding by continual nibbling | Synonyms: browse |
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(noun) reading superficially or at random | Synonyms: browse |