as in fairy
an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers some people believe that brownies will clean your house if you leave them milk

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Recent Examples of brownie The toppings can include just about anything—nut butter, fruit, or dessert toppings like brownies. Sohaib Imtiaz, Verywell Health, 22 Jan. 2025 Get The Recipe 07 of 20 Homemade Brownies Homemade brownies don't require too much more effort than the boxed mix and will make your team's win even sweeter. Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025 The brownie has a rich chocolate flavor, wrapped in a flaky pastry and paired with a scoop of homemade ice cream. Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 2 Jan. 2025 Pot Brownies: No cannabis cookbook is complete without pot brownies. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brownie 
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Noun
  • There were scavenger hunts, tree decorating, dance classes, football clinics and, of course, pics with Santa and the elves.
    The Tennessean, The Tennessean, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The film, directed by Jon Favreau and written by David Berenbaum, follows Ferrell as Buddy, a human raised as an elf in Santa’s workshop who returns to New York City to meet his biological father, played by the late James Caan.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The grandfather is eventually kidnapped by goblins, forcing the siblings to find and rescue him while a witch named Muriel plans to unleash a powerful demon named Bahamut, which could mean the end of the world.
    Katcy Stephan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Even some of the little neighborhood goblins stayed home – possibly to watch television.
    Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On the Marvel side is the coolest 2D sprite ever made in a fighting game, and that’s Gambit.
    Jason Fanelli, Rolling Stone, 1 Feb. 2025
  • The biggest challenge was creating [the forest bird-like sprites] Pi-Pi chan.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Emperor tamarins are dwarf monkeys with whiskers that resemble a white moustache.
    Robert Higgs, cleveland, 1 Feb. 2023
  • The dwarf variety grows to be about 5 to 7 feet, ideal for a small garden or accent in a room with limited space.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Jan. 2023
Noun
  • Here’s the thing: This kind of troll drag really appeals to me.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The trolls won the medium and the country went with it.
    Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 24 Jan. 2025

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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.

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