Definitions for browning
ˈbraʊ nɪŋbrown·ing

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Browning, John M. Browning, John Moses Browningnoun

   United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926)

2. Browning, Robert Browningnoun

   English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)

3. Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browningnoun

   English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861)

4. toasting, browningnoun

   cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill

   "proper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Browningnoun

   In Europe, a small, semi-automatic handgun. For the first half-century of their manufacturer, the majority of semi-automatic handguns in Europe were designed by John M. Browning.

2. Browningnoun

   Robert Browning, a poet.

3. Etymology: Bruning, a patronymic for a person nicknamed Brun.

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1. browning

   Browning typically refers to a cooking process that involves heat being applied to a food item, which results in a brown color on the surface due to caramelization or the Maillard reaction. The term can also refer to the process of food change in color due to oxidation, specifically in fruits and vegetables. In a broader context, it might refer to getting a tan, or a change in color to a brown shade due to exposure to sun or UV light.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Browning

   of Brown

2. Browningnoun

   the act or operation of giving a brown color, as to gun barrels, etc

3. Browningnoun

   a smooth coat of brown mortar, usually the second coat, and the preparation for the finishing coat of plaster

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Browning

   Browning is the process of becoming brown, especially referring to food. Browning foods may be desirable, as in caramelization, or undesirable, as in an apple turning brown after being cut. Foods, including beverages, can turn brown through either enzymatic or non-enzymatic processes. Browning has an important economic cost causing deterioration of the value of products in the market of food.

Military Dictionary and GazetteerRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. browning

   See Bronze.

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1. browning

   Quotes by browning -- Explore a large variety of famous quotes made by browning on the Quotes.net website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. BROWNING

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Browning is ranked #797 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Browning surname appeared 43,329 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 15 would have the surname Browning.
   
   87.4% or 37,900 total occurrences were White.
   7.2% or 3,154 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 988 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 793 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 303 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 186 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Cooking
   • Inventor
   • Poet

How to pronounce browning?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say browning in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of browning in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of browning in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of browning in a Sentence

1. Daryl Davis:

   When you've sat on that throne of power for hundreds of years and you see your throne legs being whittled down and now you're being lowered down to the level of the people that you consider inferior, it's really troubling and that's why you find a lot of these groups stepping up their recruitment efforts, and what they do is they use a legitimate topic in order to lure people in, the top of it being illegal immigration. That's the browning of America.

2. David Pilgrim:

   The browning of America worries the weak and the wicked. Walls and fences will not keep this country white. Look at me: it is obvious that someone hopped a fence.

3. Carole Porter:

   Senator Harris and I took the bus to Thousand Oaks School in Berkeley together, senator Harris lived around the corner from me on Bancroft, I grew up on Browning Street. We caught the bus to Thousand Oaks School in Berkeley on the corner of Bancroft and Browning St. every weekday morning.

4. William Keeton:

   A mild to moderate drought may actually enhance fall foliage to some degree, so long as it didn't lead to a lot of' browning' or early leaf drop, then again, drought one year may mean less robust leaf production the next.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=browning
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Browning
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/browning
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=browning
6. ^ Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/59563/pg59563-images.html
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html