Synonyms for
Browning
Definition
The process of cooking food until it turns brown, or the name of a person who wrote poetry and plays.
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Common collocations
- browning effect
- browning reaction
- browning of food
- browning of leaves
- Maillard browning
- surface browning
- gentle browning
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Usage note
Often refers to the process of cooking food to a brown color, particularly through the Maillard reaction. Can also refer to the color itself or the process of leaves changing color in autumn.
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Example sentences
- The browning on the turkey made it look very appetizing.
- I like to watch the browning process when I cook steak.
- The browning of the leaves in the fall is so beautiful.
- Robert Browning was a famous poet from England.
- We studied Browning's poetry in my literature class.
Quotes
The browning of autumn leaves is a beautiful and necessary process.
Browning is the poet of optimism.
How sad and bad and mad it was - but then, how it was sweet!