brown-purple

1. 1.

   of dark purple tinted with brown

   Synonymsbrownish-purple

   Similarchromatic

Questions about brown-purple

What does brown-purple mean?

brown-purple means "of dark purple tinted with brown".

How many syllables are in brown-purple?

brown-purple has 3 syllables: brown--pur-ple. The stress falls on "brown-".

What is another word for brown-purple?

Close synonyms include brownish-purple. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is brown-purple a common word?

brown-purple is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.