# brown goods

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. consumer electronics equipment for entertainment, such as televisions and music centres
2. unbleached cotton textiles
3. spirits which are brown in colour, such as whiskey

## Etymology
From their colour. Consumer electronics equipment formerly had a brown wooden veneer.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/brown-goods