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bran⋅ny

[bran-ee]
–adjective, -ni⋅er, -ni⋅est.
of, containing, or like bran.

Origin:
1525–35; bran + -y 1
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bran   (brān)   
n.  The outer layers of the grain of cereals such as wheat, removed during the process of milling and used as a source of dietary fiber.

[Middle English, from Old French, of Celtic origin.]
bran'ny adj.
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branny bran·ny (brān'ē)
adj.
Resembling broken layers of small husklike scales.

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