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35 Nouns That Contain BRU

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abruption (noun) an instance of sudden interruption Synonyms: breaking off
abruptness (noun) the quality of happening with headlong haste or without warning Synonyms: precipitance, precipitancy, precipitateness, precipitousness, suddenness
(noun) the property possessed by a slope that is very steep Synonyms: precipitousness, steepness
(noun) an abrupt discourteous manner Synonyms: brusqueness, curtness, gruffness, shortness
airbrush (noun) an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed air
bottlebrush (noun) a cylindrical brush on a thin shaft that is used to clean bottles
brucellosis (noun) an infectious disease of domestic animals often resulting in spontaneous abortion; transmittable to human beings Synonyms: Bang's disease, contagious abortion
(noun) infectious bacterial disease of human beings transmitted by contact with infected animals or infected meat or milk products; characterized by fever and headache Synonyms: Gibraltar fever, Malta fever, Mediterranean fever, Rock fever, undulant fever
brucine (noun) a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
bruin (noun) large ferocious bear of Eurasia Synonyms: brown bear, Ursus arctos
(noun) a conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
bruise (noun) an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration Synonyms: contusion
bruiser (noun) a large and strong and heavyset man Synonyms: bull, Samson, strapper
bruitism (noun) The use in music of sounds taken from an extra-musical source or context. The term is used most often of percussion or of electronic music that suggests the sounds of machinery.
brunch (noun) combination of breakfast and lunch; usually served in late morning
brunet (noun) a person with dark (brown) hair Synonyms: brunette
brunette (noun) a person with dark (brown) hair Synonyms: brunet
brunt (noun) main force of a blow etc
brush (noun) a minor short-term fight Synonyms: clash, encounter, skirmish
(noun) the act of brushing your hair Synonyms: brushing
(noun) the act of brushing your teeth Synonyms: brushing
(noun) contact with something dangerous or undesirable
(noun) a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
(noun) an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
(noun) conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
(noun) momentary contact Synonyms: light touch
(noun) a dense growth of bushes Synonyms: brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket
brushing (noun) the act of brushing your hair Synonyms: brush
(noun) the act of brushing your teeth Synonyms: brush
brushup (noun) practice intended to polish performance or refresh the memory Synonyms: review
brushwood (noun) a dense growth of bushes Synonyms: brush, coppice, copse, thicket
(noun) the wood from bushes or small branches
brushwork (noun) an artist's distinctive technique of applying paint with a brush
brusqueness (noun) an abrupt discourteous manner Synonyms: abruptness, curtness, gruffness, shortness
brutalisation (noun) an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities Synonyms: animalisation, animalization, brutalization
(noun) the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously Synonyms: brutalization
(noun) the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner Synonyms: brutalization
brutality (noun) a brutal barbarous savage act Synonyms: barbarism, barbarity, savagery
(noun) the trait of extreme cruelty Synonyms: ferociousness, savagery, viciousness
brutalization (noun) an act that makes people cruel or lacking normal human qualities Synonyms: animalisation, animalization, brutalisation
(noun) the activity of treating someone savagely or viciously Synonyms: brutalisation
(noun) the condition of being treated in a cruel and savage manner Synonyms: brutalisation
brute (noun) a living organism characterized by voluntary movement Synonyms: animal, animate being, beast, creature, fauna
(noun) a cruelly rapacious person Synonyms: beast, savage, wildcat, wolf
bruxism (noun) involuntarily or unconsciously clenching or grinding the teeth, typically during sleep
candelabrum (noun) branched candlestick; ornamental; has several lights Synonyms: candelabra
cerebrum (noun) anterior portion of the brain consisting of two hemispheres; dominant part of the brain in humans
clothesbrush (noun) a brush used for cleaning clothing
hairbrush (noun) a brush used to groom a person's hair
nailbrush (noun) a brush used to clean a person's fingernails
paintbrush (noun) a brush used as an applicator (to apply paint)
redbrush (noun) common North American shrub with reddish purple twigs and white flowers Synonyms: American dogwood, Cornus stolonifera, red dogwood, red osier, red osier dogwood
sagebrush (noun) any of several North American composite subshrubs of the genera Artemis or Seriphidium Synonyms: sage brush
toothbrush (noun) small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth
(noun) slang for a mustache Synonyms: soup-strainer
underbrush (noun) the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest Synonyms: undergrowth, underwood

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