| n. | 1. | The act or operation of giving a brown color, as to gun barrels, etc. |
| 2. | (Masonry) A smooth coat of brown mortar, usually the second coat, and the preparation for the finishing coat of plaster. |
| Noun | 1. | Browning - United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926) Synonyms: John M. Browning, John Moses Browning |
| 2. | Browning - English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)Synonyms: Robert Browning | |
| 3. | Browning - English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861) Synonyms: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | |
| 4. | browning - cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill; "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread" Synonyms: toasting |
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