What does golden-brown mean?
Golden-brown means Alternative form of golden brown..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Alternative form of golden brown..
The room was still overpowerfully rose-coloured though the last of the sunshine glimmered amber at the windows, catching Mirabel’s long thin legs and turning them golden-brown.
In the 1920s, Coco Chanel hopped on the Duke of Westminster’s yacht for a holiday on the Riviera and returned to Paris with a tan, thereby popularizing the golden-brown look.
Half a century later, the hot chicken is ubiquitous – sold everywhere from upmarket specialty shops to supermarkets, golden-brown and glistening with fat.
Use golden-brown when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Golden-brown means Alternative form of golden brown..
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The room was still overpowerfully rose-coloured though the last of the sunshine glimmered amber at the windows, catching Mirabel’s long thin legs and turning them golden-brown.
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