[
  {
    "word": "brown",
    "phonetic": "/b\u0279a\u028an/",
    "phonetics": [
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279a\u028an/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/brown-uk.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9014293",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY 3.0 US",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/us"
        }
      },
      {
        "text": "/b\u0279a\u028an/",
        "audio": "https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/brown-us.mp3",
        "sourceUrl": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=840572",
        "license": {
          "name": "BY-SA 3.0",
          "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
        }
      }
    ],
    "meanings": [
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "noun",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "A colour like that of chocolate or coffee.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "The browns and greens in this painting give it a nice woodsy feel."
          },
          {
            "definition": "One of the colour balls used in snooker, with a value of 4 points.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Black tar heroin.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A copper coin.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A brown horse or other animal.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(sometimes capitalised) A person of Middle Eastern, Latino or South Asian descent; a brown-skinned person; someone of mulatto or biracial appearance.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any of various nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae (formerly the family Satyridae).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "Any of certain species of nymphalid butterflies of subfamily Satyrinae, such as those of the genera Heteronympha and Melanitis.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "A brown trout (Salmo trutta).",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "verb",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "To become brown.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Fry the onions until they brown."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To cook something until it becomes brown.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Brown the onions in a large frying pan."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To tan.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "Light-skinned people tend to brown when exposed to the sun."
          },
          {
            "definition": "To make brown or dusky.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(usually derogatory) To turn progressively more Middle Eastern, Hispanic or Latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [],
            "example": "the browning of America"
          },
          {
            "definition": "To treat with deference, or respect.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": []
      },
      {
        "partOfSpeech": "adjective",
        "definitions": [
          {
            "definition": "Having a brown colour.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": [
              "nonbrown"
            ]
          },
          {
            "definition": "Gloomy.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          },
          {
            "definition": "(sometimes capitalized) Of or relating to any of various ethnic groups having dark pigmentation of the skin.",
            "synonyms": [],
            "antonyms": []
          }
        ],
        "synonyms": [],
        "antonyms": [
          "nonbrown"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "license": {
      "name": "CC BY-SA 3.0",
      "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"
    },
    "sourceUrls": [
      "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/brown"
    ]
  }
]