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ALL meanings of brownstone

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  • countable noun brownstone In the United States, a brownstone is a type of house which was built during the 19th century. Brownstones have a front that is made from a reddish-brown stone. 3
  • noun brownstone a reddish-brown iron-rich sandstone used for building 3
  • noun brownstone a house built of or faced with this stone 3
  • noun brownstone a reddish-brown sandstone, used for building 3
  • noun brownstone a house with a facade of brownstone 3
  • noun brownstone type of red-brown stone 1
  • noun brownstone terraced house built of brownstone 1
  • noun brownstone building: built of brownstone 1
  • noun brownstone a reddish-brown sandstone, used extensively as a building material. 1
  • noun brownstone Also called brownstone front. a building, especially a row house, fronted with this stone. 1
  • adjective brownstone Archaic. belonging or pertaining to the well-to-do class. 1
  • noun brownstone (Uncountable Noun) A variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material. 0
  • noun brownstone (Countable Noun) A row house built of brownstone, especially in New York City. A Manhattan brownstone. 0
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