Browning

Meaning

Name

1. (countable, uncountable) A surname from Old English.
2. (countable, uncountable) A person of that surname.
3. (countable, uncountable) A person of that surname.
4. (countable, uncountable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of rare usage
5. (countable, uncountable) A placename
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Noun

1. Fabrique Nationale FN Model 1910 Browning and its derivatives; a European handgun; a small, semi-automatic pistol.
2. Synonym of BAR (“Browning automatic rifle”), a light machine gun

Synonyms

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Robert Browning

John M. Browning

John Moses Browning

poet

versifier

bard

Translations

Browning

Browning

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

John Moses Browning

Dichter

Dichterin

Poet

Lyriker

Versemacher

Browning

Verseschmied

ποιητής

ποιήτρια

poète

Robert Browning

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈbɹaʊnɪŋ/

Etymology

From Old English Brūning, a patronymic for a person nicknamed Brūn (“brown”) (see Brown).
For the first half-century of their manufacturer, the majority of semi-automatic handguns in Europe were designed by John M. Browning.