Definition of "chocolate-brown" [chocolate-brown]

• Of a color similar to that of wood or earth (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "She still has her ballerina-thin figure and still paints cherry-red streaks through her chocolate-brown hair; the contrast is as stark as her customers 'paintings, which line the store's entrance hall and make shoppers feel smug about their own art."
• "From the outside, the building that houses Mr. Van Gelder's studio looks like any chocolate-brown suburban home—except there are no windows."
• "Dressed in chic, jewel-tone costumes with contrasting chocolate-brown accents by Mark Zappone, Mr. Wheeldon's dancers seemed eager to meet his challenges."