brownie

UK
/ˈbraʊni/
US
/ˈbraʊni/

Translations

brownienoun
brownies
pl
UK
/ˈbraʊni/
US
/ˈbraʊni/
I baked a batch of brownies for the party.
Я испек партию брауни для вечеринки.
The old house was said to be inhabited by a friendly brownie.
Говорили, что в старом доме живет дружелюбный домовой.
Additional translations
шоколадный пирожок
шоколадный кекс
Synonyms
chocolate square
chocolate cake
brownieadjective
UK
/ˈbraʊni/
US
/ˈbraʊni/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "brownie batter", "brownie mix").

Definitions

brownienoun
A small square or rectangular chocolate cake, typically with nuts.
She baked a batch of brownies for the school bake sale.
A member of the junior branch of the Girl Guides (usually capitalised).
She became a Brownie at the age of eight and loved earning badges.
A benevolent elf or fairy believed to perform household tasks secretly.
The legend of the brownie tells of a helpful spirit that tidies up the house at night.
A series of simple, inexpensive box cameras produced by Eastman Kodak in the 20th century (usually capitalised).
His grandfather still owns a functioning Kodak Brownie from the 1950s.
brownieadjective
Attributive: relating to, made of, or containing brownies (the small chocolate cake).
He poured the thick brownie batter into the pan.