brown pound

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brown pound

  1. (British) the perceived purchasing power of Britain’s Black and Asian minorities as a group
    • 27 September 2004, Sunday Times:
      MUCH has been said about the value of the pink pound, the grey pound and the brown pound'.
    • 2004, Sunday Times:
      It's only a matter of time before marketers collide in the scrabble for the pink grey brown pound.