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单词 brownie
释义

brownie

noun

brown·​ie ˈbrau̇-nē How to pronounce brownie (audio)
1
: a legendary good-natured elf that performs helpful services at night
2
Brownie : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls typically in the second and third grades in school
3
: a small square or rectangle of rich usually chocolate cake often containing nuts

Synonyms

  • dwarf
  • elf
  • faerie
  • faery
  • fairy
  • fay
  • gnome
  • goblin
  • gremlin
  • hobgoblin
  • kobold
  • leprechaun
  • pixie
  • pixy
  • puck
  • sprite
  • troll
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Example Sentences

some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk
Recent Examples on the Web The Snickers Brownie Blizzard is made with candy and brownie pieces, and caramel topping blended with vanilla soft serve. Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 31 Aug. 2022 These easy-to-make treats have the texture of a dense brownie and the sweet pucker of a lemon bar – thanks to the lemon juice and zest. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 28 May 2022 The Café already offers plenty of vegan options, but for the contest Haas plans to present a green Thai curry stir fry, a burger and a chocolate brownie. al, 11 July 2022 The Brownie Waffle Stick is a Belgian waffle baked around a brownie with white chocolate chips, served on a stick, dusted with powdered sugar and drizzled with chocolate syrup. Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 15 July 2022 The shop has several unique flavors, including Nutella brownie blast, purple moon, cream cheese, lemon blueberry and more. Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2022 For another eggless brownie, try Chocolate, Red Bean and Rose Brownies, which include aquafaba. Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2022 Andrew's signature dish is pan-seared filet mignon with baked potato served with a s'more brownie as a dessert. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2022 The menu features pasta with homemade Bolognese sauce, Caesar salad and dinner roll prepared and donated by Salad Bar Glastonbury, and a chocolate brownie. courant.com, 3 Mar. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

brown entry 1

First Known Use

circa 1500, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

brownie

noun

brown·​ie ˈbrau̇-nē How to pronounce brownie (audio)
1
: a small square piece of chewy chocolate cake
2
capitalized : a member of a program of the Girl Scouts for girls in the first through third grades in school
3
: a cheerful elf believed to perform helpful services at night

brownie

noun

as in fairy
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fairy
  • elf
  • goblin
  • sprite
  • faerie
  • pixie
  • dwarf
  • troll
  • gnome
  • leprechaun
  • faery
  • pixy
  • puck
  • gremlin
  • kobold
  • fay
  • hobgoblin
  • changeling
  • ghoul
  • kelpie
  • hag
  • little people
  • imp
  • nixie
  • ogre
  • banshee
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