NOUN | person | Brownie | a junior Girl Scout |
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person | brownie, elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, imp | (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | |
food | brownie | square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts |
Sounds | braw'niy | |
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Rhymes | abalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy... |
Meaning | A junior Girl Scout. | |
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Broader | Girl Scout | A girl who is a member of the Girl Scouts |
Spanish | alita, niña exploradora | |
Catalan | Brownie |
Meaning | (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous. | |
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Synonyms | elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, imp | |
Category | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
Narrower | leprechaun | A mischievous elf in Irish folklore |
sandman | An elf in fairy stories who sprinkles sand in children's eyes to make them sleepy | |
Broader | fairy, faery, faerie, fay, sprite | A small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers |
Spanish | duende, elfo, geniecillo, gnomo, gremlin, silfo | |
Catalan | elf, follet, gnom, gremlin |
Meaning | Square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts. | |
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Broader | cookie, cooky, biscuit | Any of various small flat sweet cakes ('biscuit' is the British term) |
Spanish | brownie | |
Catalan | brownie |
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