brownness vs chestnut

chestnut vs brownness

brownness and chestnut both are nouns.

brownness is not an adjective while chestnut is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brownness	Yes	No	No	No
chestnut	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, chestnut is a hyponym of brownness; that is, chestnut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than brownness:

brownness: an orange of low brightness and saturation
chestnut: the brown color of chestnuts

Other hyponyms of brownness include Vandyke brown, burnt umber, chocolate, coffee, deep brown, umber, hazel, light brown, mocha, burnt sienna, mahogany, reddish brown, sepia, Venetian red, buff, caramel, caramel brown, raw sienna, yellowish brown, puce, olive brown, taupe, terra cotta.

brownness (noun)	chestnut (noun)
an orange of low brightness and saturation	a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
	a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
	the brown color of chestnuts
	edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
	any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
	wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

brownness (adjective)	chestnut (adjective)
	(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color

Difference between brownness and chestnut

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