CHOCOLATE-BROWN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chocolate-brown mean? 

• CHOCOLATE-BROWN (adjective)
  The adjective CHOCOLATE-BROWN has 1 sense:

1. of a color similar to that of wood or earth

  Familiarity information: CHOCOLATE-BROWN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CHOCOLATE-BROWN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of a color similar to that of wood or earth

Synonyms:

brown; brownish; chocolate-brown; dark-brown

Similar:

chromatic (being or having or characterized by hue)

 Context examples 

The cliffs upon the farther side had lost their ruddy tint, being chocolate-brown in color; the vegetation was more scattered along the top of them, and they had sunk to three or four hundred feet in height, but in no place did we find any point where they could be ascended.

(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)