brownie
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Brownie
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English
chocolate brownies.
mythical brownies.
Etymology
brown + -ie
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA: /ˈbraʊni/
- Rhymes: -aʊni
- Hyphenation: brown‧ie
Noun
brownie (plural brownies)
- a small rich cake, usually made with chocolate, usually brown and square.
- (folklore) a mythical creature, a kind of elf that would do people's housework for them.
- (paganism) A household spirit or ancestor revered in the modern pagan faith of Heathenry.
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