brun — meaning in English

English meaning

• brown adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
• brunette adj Having brown hair.
• dun adj A dull greyish-brown colour.

Senses

brun is used for these senses in English:

• brown Having a brown colour.
• brown (countable, and, uncountable) A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.
• brunette (of a person) Having brown hair.
• brunette A person, especially female, with brown hair.
• dun A brownish grey colour.

brown — full definition

1. adj Having the colour of chocolate, coffee, or soil.
2. noun The colour itself, a mix of red, yellow, and black.
3. verb To cook food, especially meat, until its surface turns brown.
4. verb To become tanned or darker in the sun.

brunette — full definition

1. adj Having brown hair.
2. noun A person, especially a woman, with brown hair.

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