"mono-brown" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more mono-brown [comparative], most mono-brown [superlative]
Etymology: From mono- + brown, from the brown border formerly used for artifact cards. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mono|brown}} mono- + brown Head templates: {{en-adj}} mono-brown (comparative more mono-brown, superlative most mono-brown)
  1. (Magic: The Gathering) Featuring or using mostly artifact cards. Categories (topical): Magic: The Gathering
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