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 meal also comes with chips, a Caesar salad, and a dark chocolate brownie. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2024 Protein powder isn’t solely for shakes, after all; try adding this one into a muffin or brownie mix. Suzy Forman, SELF, 21 Nov. 2024 For something easy, try cookies or brownies which are quick to bake and taste great. Food Drink Life, New York Daily News, 15 Nov. 2024 While Rahman Sweets on Roosevelt specializes in a limited selection of classic mithai, the rest of the shops sell crepes, brownies, bubble tea, cakes and other trendy items. Ahmed Ali Akbar, Chicago Tribune, 6 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brownie 
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Noun
  • Even with those issues, Rock still managed to sell the first main sketch of the night, about a Christmas mall elf giving parents the uncomfortable choice between a white Santa (James Austin Johnson) and a Black Santa (Devon Walker) for their kids.
    Omar L. Gallaga, Los Angeles Times, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Although the elves will be on display 24 hours a day, they will only be animated at the following times: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 4-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday-Sunday.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Watching him dance and sing with a room full of demented goblins never really gets old.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The valley is unofficially divided into three sections: the First Valley, a mostly flat area with stunted goblins; the Second Valley, marked by a large gray dome with slightly taller goblins; and the Third Valley.
    Carrie Dennis, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The statue appeared to be a sprite, a depiction of a mythical being that serves as a guardian over the land.
    Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The top-down adventure has you, as a tiny Link sprite, proceed through the strange Koholint Island after being shipwrecked.
    Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024
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
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  • There are dragons and trolls in Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn, along with important swords and a race of long-lived elflike people called the Sithi, but Williams subverts the usual tropes.
    Sarah Jones, Vulture, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Microsoft’s Tay in 2016 is a prime example of chatbot training gone awry — within 24 hours of its launch, internet trolls manipulated Tay into spouting offensive language.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024

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“Brownie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brownie. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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