brown dot

collocation in English

meaningsofbrownanddot

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brown
adjective
uk
/braʊn/
us
/braʊn/
having the colour of chocolate ...
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dot
noun
uk
/dɒt/
us
/dɑːt/
a very small ...
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(Definition ofbrownanddotfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrown dot

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All of the circles, with diameters of 57-59 mm, are drawn with pen compasses; in each case, the center point is marked by a tinybrowndot.
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The inner margin of the first lobe has a fine blackishbrowndotbefore the apex.
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The mine consists of an extremely densely wound corridor, resembling abrowndot.
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There is a minutebrowndotbefore the base of the fissure.
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Abrowndotsometimes rests on the base of each of the three wisps.
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A mark of a "browndotin a brown square" conveys that some animal-based ingredients (other than milk or its direct derivatives) were used.
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Fore wings acute, hardly subfalcate; a dark cinereous apical patch, four white costal subapical points; orbicular forming abrowndot; reniform brownish, subquadrate.
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The caterpillar is primarily green with brown at either end and a prominent white-ringedbrowndotin the center which resembles a saddle.
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But there is a common misconception that thebrowndotdenotes egg-products and that meat-products are distinguished by a red dot.
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The hindwings are brownish grey with a diffusebrowndoton the apex of each feather or at least on the first.
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The young are dark brown or black dorsally, with two or more narrow yellowish stripes, yellowish ventrally, with abrowndoton each ventral scale.
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