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brownstone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | sandstone |
brownstone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | row house, town house |
Examples of brownstone
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Barrows'establishment, based in a brownstone, took 60% of each woman's earnings.
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Women filled the sidewalk and brownstone stairs on the south side of the street.
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Home was a lovingly restored brownstone in Park Slope where he lived with Lisa.
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He describes a midtown brownstone as if his nose were pressed against the window.
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Their current residence is a brownstone mansion with five stories and a roof deck.
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On the basement level the brownstone blocks are rusticated with beveled edges.
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She became a nanny for a family in a seven-story brownstone on the Upper East Side.
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A Beaux Arts brownstone built in 1906, which the state purchased for $46,500.
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The front and side facades are of Portland brownstone and in an Egypto-Doric style.
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- A reddish brown sandstone; used in buildings
- A row house built of brownstone; reddish brown in color
- Brownstone is a brown Triassic or Jurassic sandstone which was once a popular building material. The term is also used in the United States to refer to a terraced house (rowhouse) clad in this material.
- Brownstone is a Grammy Nominated American female contemporary R&B group. Popular during the mid-1990s, Brownstone began a revival in 2007. The group is best known for their 1995 hit single "If You Love Me", which was nominated for a Best R&B Performance Grammy Award. ...
- Brownstone is a musical written by Josh Rubins (book and lyrics), Andrew Cadiff (book) and Peter Larson (music). It centers around a group of five people living in a brownstone apartment in New York City.
- A vintage row house constructed of red sandstone.
- A sandstone of characteristic brown or reddish-brown color that is due to a prominent amount of iron oxide as interstitial material. Or, a term applied to ferruginous dark brown and reddish brown askosic sandstones extensively used for construction in the U.S. ...
- Townhouse: A four- to six-story building often constructed during, or in the style of, 1800s to early 1900s housing. It can be a single-family home or divided into apartments.
- Sandstone. Can be reddish, light brown- blond, and dark brown. Found throughout New England, East Middletown Connecticut, which is now Portland, contained the largest number of brownstone quarries in the world, during the 1800s.
