Added 9 October 2026
browning
/ˈbɹaʊ.nɪŋ/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about browning at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- United States inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the Peacemaker) (1855-1926).
- English poet and husband of Elizabeth Barrett Browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889).
- English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband Robert Browning (1806-1861).