Brownsville
[brounz-vil]
- a seaport in S Texas, near the mouth of the Rio Grande.
Show More
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for brownsville
Contemporary Examples of brownsville
NYPD officers conducted 3,020 stops in Brownsville, a crime-ridden neighborhood in Brooklyn, in the first three months of 2013.
And after all of the searching, something deep within keeps returning me to Brownsville, Brooklyn, where it all began.
Historical Examples of brownsville
Early in the nineteenth century, Redstone became Brownsville.
Afloat on the OhioReuben Gold Thwaites
Staid old Brownsville was stirred from center to sandy hollow.
Watch Yourself Go ByAl. G. Field
Alf Burnett, the humorist, compared Brownsville to slush ice.
Watch Yourself Go ByAl. G. Field
Lin asserted from the wildest, he had become the tamest boy in Brownsville.
Watch Yourself Go ByAl. G. Field
It was two o'clock in the morning when the boat touched at Brownsville.
Watch Yourself Go ByAl. G. Field