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Brownstone vs Brownstoned - What's the difference?

brownstone | brownstoned |

As a noun brownstone

is a variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material.

As an adjective brownstoned is

built with brownstone.

brownstone

Noun

  • (uncountable) A variety of brown to red-brown sandstone once popular as a building material.
  • (countable) A row house built of brownstone, especially in New York City.
  • We tried to buy a Brooklyn brownstone that needed some work, but couldn’t make the down payment.
  • * 1979 , ,
  • Lived in a brownstone , lived in the ghetto, I’ve lived all over this town.

    brownstoned

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Built with brownstone.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=September 9, author=Caroline H. Dworin, title=The Corn Is Green (and Just Down the Block), work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=An oak tree grew in Brooklyn once, on a pleasant, brownstoned block. }}