English Word · Intermediate
overbrown
To brown too much
Pronunciation: say overbrown
Meaning
To brown food too much during cooking.
Example
Be careful not to overbrown the crust of the pie while it is in the oven.
Be careful not to overbrown the crust of the pie while it is in the oven.
Practice tips
- Practice overbrown out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.