Brownie
(noun)
- A small, usually square piece of rich, chocolate cake, often with nuts or chocolate chips.
- A small, chocolate-flavored square or bar that is typically made with flour, sugar, chocolate, and butter.
Origin:
From brown + -ie, first recorded in the late 19th century.
Examples:
- She served warm brownies with ice cream.
- He made a batch of homemade brownies.
- The brownies were a hit at the bake sale.
- She topped her brownie sundae with whipped cream.
- The recipe called for melted chocolate in the brownies.