Brownie may refer to:
- Brownie (mythology), a type of fairy, elf or tomte
- The Brownies, a series of books by Palmer Cox featuring the fictional creatures
- Brownie (Girl Guides), junior Boy/Girl Guide or junior Boy/Girl Scout
- Brownie (camera), a Kodak camera, one of the first affordable box cameras
- 120 film, Brownie (ブローニー) film, especially in Japan
- Chocolate brownie, a kind of chocolate cake
- Brownie points, social currency
- Brownie (slang), a sexual slur for a homosexual man
- Brownie (guitar), the nickname of one of Eric Clapton's guitars
- Cleveland Browns, an American football team
- Michael D. Brown, head of FEMA (2003-05), famously referred to as 'Brownie' by President George W. The Brownies is a series of publications by Canadian Illustrator and Author Palmer Cox, based on names and elements from Celtic A Brownie is a member of a section of some Guiding organisations who is between the ages of 7 and 10 Brownie was the name of a long-running and extremely popular series of simple and inexpensive Cameras made by Kodak. A chocolate brownie is a flat baked square or bar sliced from a type of dense rich Chocolate Cake. Brownie points are a hypothetical social currency which can be accrued by doing good deeds or earning favour in the eyes of another often one's superior Bati boy ( batty bwoy) bati man, bati chick, pariss, chi chi boy, chi chi man, chiefe, booty boy Brownie was the affectionate name to a Fender Stratocaster that was used extensively by Eric Clapton during the early 70's most notably with Derek and the Dominos The Cleveland Browns are a professional American football team based in Cleveland, Ohio. Michael DeWayne Brown (born November 8, 1954) was Undersecretary of Emergency Preparedness and Response (EP&R a division of the Department of Homeland Bush
- Clifford Brown, an American bebop jazz trumpeter
- Residents of Brown College at Monroe Hill, a residential college at the University of Virginia
- Brownies (film), an Indonesian film produced in 2005 by Hanung Bramantyo. Clifford Brown ( October 30, 1930 &ndash June 26, 1956) aka " Brownie," was an influential and highly rated Brown College at Monroe Hill is a residential college at the University of Virginia, United States
Dictionary
brownie
-noun
- a small rich cake, usually made with chocolate, usually brown and square
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (uncountable) the mixture used to create brownies
- (folklore) a mythical creature, a kind of elf that would do people's housework for them
- (paganism) A household spirit or ancestor revered in the modern pagan faith of Heathenry.
Brownie
-noun
- (Britain, Canada, Australia) A junior Girl Guide
- (US) A junior Girl Scout.
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