brownface
English
noun
Definitions
- A style of theatrical makeup in which a white person colours the face brown in order to represent somebody of another race.
Etymology
Affix from English brown + English face (figure, form, shape).
Origin
English
face
Gloss
figure, form, shape
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
姿
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Blackface English
- Browncoat English
- Brownshirt English
- Jewface English
- PrimeFaces English
- about-face English
- aface English
- anti-brown English
- arseface English
- assface English
- babyface English
- backface English
- biface English
- bitchface English
- blackface English
- blockface English
- boldface English
- boltface English
- brazenface English
- breakface English
- brown English
- brown-bill English
- brown-haired English
- brownable English
- brownback English
- browneye English
- brownfield English
- brownie English
- brownification English
- brownify English
- brownish English
- brownly English
- brownness English
- brownnose English
- brownout English
- brownstone English
- browntop English
- brownwort English
- browny English
- buttface English
- catface English
- clubface English
- coalface English
- cockface English
- counterface English
- crapface English
- crater face English
- cuntface English
- dickface English
- dogface English
- dollface English
- dorkface English
- doucheface English
- doughface English
- downface English
- duckface English
- eigenface English
- embrown English
- enantioface English
- enface English
- exoface English
- face English
- face fly English
- face-off English
- faceable English
- faceache English
- facebook English
- facebow English
- facebuster English
- facecam English
- facecare English
- facecloth English
- facecrime English
- faced English
- facefirst English
- facefuck English
- faceful English
- faceguard English
- faceism English
- faceless English
- facelet English
- facelick English
- facelift English
- facelike English
- facemail English
- facemask English
- faceoff English
- facepaint English
- facepalm English
- facepic English
- facepiece English
- faceplant English
- faceplate English
- faceprint English
- facer English
- facesaving English
- facesitter English
- facesitting English
- facest English
- faceth English
- faceup English
- faceward English
- facewards English
- facewash English
- facewear English
- facewipe English
- facework English
- faceworker English
- facey English
- fagface English
- faggotface English
- falseface English
- fartface English
- fatface English
- foreface English
- foxface English
- freckleface English
- fuckface English
- gasface English
- gayface English
- heartface English
- hemiface English
- horseface English
- hyperface English
- interface English
- jerkface English
- lightface English
- manface English
- midface English
- monkeyface English
- mono-brown English
- moon-face English
- nonbrown English
- nonface English
- nut-brown English
- outface English
- overbrown English
- paleface English
- pieface English
- pigface English
- pissface English
- pooface English
- pram face English
- prickface English
- pukeface English
- ratface English
- redface English
- reface English
- scarface English
- screwface English
- scumface English
- shitface English
- shoreface English
- sleeveface English
- slimeface English
- slipface English
- slutface English
- snotface English
- snowface English
- spotface English
- straightface English
- subface English
- tardface English
- trollface English
- twi-faced English
- typeface English
- unbrown English
- underface English
- unface English
- uniface English
- wankface English
- wheyface English
- whiteface English
- yellowface English
- zitface English
- fjes Norwegian Bokmål
- fejs Swedish
- fjes Norwegian Nynorsk
- broun Middle English
- face Middle English
- fásáil Irish
- fjæs Danish
- brown Welsh
- 番斯 Chinese
- būrawūn Marshallese
- braun Tok Pisin
- braunpela Tok Pisin
- pes Tok Pisin
- feese Pennsylvania German
- braon Bislama
- face
- aface
- facer
- faced
- facey
- brown
- faceup
- browny
- unface
- enface
- faceth
- facest
- reface
- biface
- gasface
- faceism
- faceful
- outface
- unbrown
- pigface
- midface
- facecam
- dogface
- catface
- brownly
- manface
- exoface
- facelet
- facebow
- redface
- fagface
- pooface
- fatface
- foxface
- pieface
- Jewface
- faceoff
- facepic
- assface
- gayface
- subface
- brownie
- nonface
- ratface
- zitface
- uniface
- embrown
- boldface
- facecare
- scarface
- typeface
- backface
- crapface
- facepalm
- dickface
- faceache
- scumface
- facefuck
- downface
- facewear
- boltface
- brownout
- hemiface
- clubface
- tardface
- snowface
- wheyface
- slipface
- arseface
- cockface
- babyface
- dollface
- coalface
- dorkface
- slutface
- fuckface
- foreface
- facewash
- faceless
- wankface
- nonbrown
- brownify
- face fly
- brownish
- facemask
- facewipe
- spotface
- faceward
- pukeface
- cuntface
- facework
- paleface
- pissface
- face-off
- browneye
- facemail
- snotface
- browntop
- facelift
- duckface
- faceable
- buttface
- shitface
- jerkface
- facelick
- fartface
- facelike
- slimeface
- pram face
- blockface
- falseface
- faceplate
- interface
- hyperface
- Blackface
- facepaint
- facepiece
- whiteface
- brownable
- doughface
- faceguard
- faceplant
- brownback
- lightface
- trollface
- brownnose
- twi-faced
- bitchface
- moon-face
- facecrime
- nut-brown
- faceprint
- shoreface
- breakface
- brownwort
- prickface
- Browncoat
- facefirst
- heartface
- facewards
- horseface
- blackface
- overbrown
- eigenface
- facecloth
- screwface
- underface
- brownness
- brownstone
- facesitter
- doucheface
- facebuster
- about-face
- mono-brown
- faggotface
- PrimeFaces
- brown-bill
- sleeveface
- facesaving
- brazenface
- faceworker
- yellowface
- Brownshirt
- anti-brown
- brownfield
- monkeyface
- counterface
- crater face
- freckleface
- facesitting
- enantioface
- straightface
- brown-haired
- brownification