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brule
[
broo-
ley
,
broo
-lee
;
Fr.
b
r
y
-
ley
]
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bru·lé
/
bruˈleɪ
,
ˈbru
li
;
Fr.
brüˈleɪ
/
Show Spelled
[
broo-
ley
,
broo
-lee
;
Fr.
b
r
y
-
ley
]
Show IPA
noun,
plural
bru·lés
/
-ˈleɪz
,
-liz
;
Fr.
-ˈleɪ
/
Show Spelled
[
-
leyz
,
-leez
;
Fr.
-
ley
]
Show IPA
.
1.
(in the Pacific Northwest) an area of forest destroyed by fire.
2.
Canadian
.
land covered with rocks or scrub growth.
Also,
bru·lée
.
Origin:
1785–95,
Americanism
;
<
French:
burnt, past participle of
brûler;
see
broil
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a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
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Bru·lé
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bruˈleɪ
/
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[
broo-
ley
]
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noun,
plural
Bru·lés,
(
especially collectively
)
Bru·lé.
a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Teton branch of the Dakota.
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Brule
or
Brûlé
(bruːˈleɪ)
—
n
(
sometimes not capital
) short for
bois-brûlé
Brûlé
or
Brûlé
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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