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Sounds as though it's cooked brown (3)

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I believe the answer is:

dun

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'brown' is the definition.
(I know that dun is a type of light brown)

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(Other definitions for dun that I've seen before include "nag, for payment" , "Demand for money" , "Press for payment" , "Brownish grey horse" , "Dingy brown" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Independent.
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