Definitions
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of grey tinged with brown
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word brownish-grey.
Examples
-
The John Deere, on the other hand, imitates trampled turf (in green) or mud (in a brownish-grey).
-
The levels in Gears of War feel like dead environments meant to convey destruction, but ultimately feeling like shiny brownish-grey movie sets that the game was reenacted on.
-
Its congener, Spongiforma thailandica, is very different from SpongeBob SquarePants: it ranges in colour from pale brownish-grey to reddish-brown and smells strongly of coal-tar.
-
When the protein is isolate from the starches of the flour, it is brownish-grey, tough and rubbery.
-
Kinda brownish-grey carpety looking stuff, just like he described.
Archive 2008-07-01 Vagabond 2008
-
Kinda brownish-grey carpety looking stuff, just like he described.
It's America's Birthday! Vagabond 2008
-
This might actually give more warmth to the paste instead of just throwing it in with the chicken broth, like I did, consequently not making the resulting colour look very appetizing brownish-grey.
Weekend Cookbook Challenge # 16 - Chicken Satsivi Shaun 2007
-
This might actually give more warmth to the paste instead of just throwing it in with the chicken broth, like I did, consequently not making the resulting colour look very appetizing brownish-grey.
Archive 2007-05-01 Shaun 2007
-
When my sight returned another of those hundred-legged starfish of brownish-grey smoke had materialized.
Soldiers Live Cook, Glen 2000
-
* This small Asian goatlike bovine has slightly backward curving cylindrical horns and a coarse brownish-grey coat.
Chapter 8 1983
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.