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English noun: Browning

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


SynonymsJohn M. Browning, John Moses Browning


Instance hypernymartificer, discoverer, inventor

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


SynonymsRobert Browning


Instance hypernympoet

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


SynonymsElizabeth Barrett Browning


Instance hypernympoet

4. browning (act) cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill


SamplesProper toasting should brown both sides of a piece of bread.


Synonymstoasting


Broader (hypernym)cookery, cooking, preparation









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