imbrowning
/ɪmˈbraʊnɪŋ/
noun
- The process of becoming brown or darker in color, especially through cooking, toasting, or exposure to the sun.
- The imbrowning of the leaves signaled the arrival of autumn.
- The imbrowning of the onions in butter is the first step in the recipe.
- Slow imbrowning of the bread gives it a crisp crust.
adjective
- Becoming brown or darker in color.
- The imbrowning chicken skin released a delicious aroma.
- She watched the imbrowning marshmallows over the campfire.
- The imbrowning grass showed that the drought was taking its toll.