browny
- a word derived from brown.
Example Sentences
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"They're a sort of velvety, browny, peachy, reddy colour, but then on the bottom of the tail they have a bright yellow strip, then up the sides of the wings are yellow flashes."
From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2024
“It is browny, yellowy, greeny in colour, a bit slippery to hold but also very heavy and very hard, and when you cut into it you find a stitching of wet wipes holding it together.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 4, 2018
We go along the corridor and through another flat gray door and along another corridor, softly lit and carpeted this time, in a mushroom color, browny pink.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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I know an old Argyllshire family who consider that to improve their terriers they ought all to have browny yellow ears.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
However, there was a nice pair of salmon-coloured kid shoes, quite new, belonging to the human child's big doll—and Mrs. Tabby White put them on her eldest kitten's little browny feet.
From Pussy and Doggy Tales by Kemp-Welch, Lucy