Definition of brownienext
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

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Recent Examples of brownie The restaurant chain also has a special pre-fixe Father's Day menu including a chocolate peanut butter brownie. Mike Snider, USA Today, 19 June 2026 There are brownies to bake for year-end pool parties, teacher gifts to purchase and shopping for summer birthday party presents that are often being crammed into the final weeks of school. Christine Haughney Dare-Bryan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The shape may resemble muffins, but the texture and taste are all brownie—rich, fudgy, and loaded with chocolate. Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 19 June 2026 Easy to just pick-up and go, these rich, fudgy brownies will not disappoint. Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for brownie
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Noun
  • Indulge in a little whimsy with this manicure that’s fit for a garden fairy.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 23 June 2026
  • Meander through a lush, fairy-worthy tapestry of ivy and narrow pathways forged throughout the B&B's history.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Ferrell starred as Buddy in the 2003 Christmas classic, which focused on a human adopted by elves and raised as an elf in the North Pole until one day, as an adult, discovering his true identity.
    Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • At the end of 2005-2006, a whole host of elves got arrested and were sent to prison.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Beyond the fruit, the dwarf golden spice pear features clusters of white spring blooms and glossy leaves that turn a striking burgundy or bronze color in the fall.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 22 June 2026
  • Many get very large, so be sure to buy a dwarf variety for foundation plantings.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Two years ago, the Man City phenom appeared in a 90-second spot for the game that saw him get recruited to storm a castle teeming with goblins, dragons and impish skeletons.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 26 June 2026
  • Follow the babe with the power into Jim Henson’s gloriously weird fantasy wonderland, where goblins sing, doors argue, and David Bowie’s Goblin King serves enough glam-rock charisma to power an entire kingdom.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 24 June 2026

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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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