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Topic: Culture

bris

IPA: /brɪs/

KK: /brɪs/

noun

Definition: A Jewish ceremony that involves the circumcision of a male infant, typically performed on the eighth day after birth.

Example: The family celebrated the bris with friends and relatives gathered to witness the ceremony.

brit

IPA: /brɪt/

KK: /brɪt/

noun

Definition: Small marine animals, like tiny crustaceans, that are an important food source for certain whales and other sea creatures.

Example: The right whales rely on brit for their diet during feeding season.

britska

IPA: //ˈbrɪts.kə//

KK: /ˈbrɪts.kə/

noun

Definition: A type of light carriage with four wheels that is partially covered, commonly used in Russia.

Example: The family took a ride in their britska through the snowy streets.

broad

IPA: //brɔːd//

KK: /brɔd/

adjective

Definition: Having a wide extent or range; not narrow; spacious or large in size.

Example: The river is broad enough for boats to pass through easily.

adverb

Definition: In a way that covers a wide area or includes many different things.

Example: The river flows broad and deep through the valley.

noun

Definition: A term that can refer to a woman or girl, often used in a disrespectful or offensive way. It can also mean a widening or expansion of something, like a river.

Example: In the past, some people used the word 'broad' to refer to women, but it is considered offensive today.

broadening

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdənɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbrɔːdənɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of making something wider or more extensive.

Example: The broadening of the road will help reduce traffic congestion.

verb

Definition: To make something wider or more extensive.

Example: The company is broadening its range of products to attract more customers.

broader

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdər/

KK: /ˈbroʊdər/

adjective

Definition: Wider in extent or range than something else.

Example: The new policy has a broader impact on the community than the previous one.

broadsheet

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdʃiːt/

KK: /ˈbroʊdʃiːt/

noun

Definition: A type of newspaper that has larger pages than a tabloid, often used for serious journalism and detailed reporting.

Example: The local broadsheet published an in-depth article about the city's history.

broadside

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdsaɪd/

KK: /ˈbrɔːdsaɪd/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is positioned or directed sideways, often in relation to a surface or object.

Example: The ship was broadside to the wind, making it difficult to steer.

adverb

Definition: In a sideways manner or with the side facing a particular direction.

Example: The car was parked broadside to the street, making it difficult for other vehicles to pass.

noun

Definition: A large sheet of paper printed on one side, often used for advertisements or public notices, or a strong verbal attack in speech or writing.

Example: The politician delivered a broadside against his opponent during the debate.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit something directly on its side, often resulting in a collision.

Example: The truck broadsided the car at the intersection.

broadway

IPA: /ˈbrɔːdweɪ/

KK: /ˈbrɔdˌweɪ/

noun

Definition: A famous street in New York City known for its theaters and entertainment, especially musicals and plays.

Example: We went to see a show on Broadway last night.

broguery

IPA: /ˈbroʊɡəri/

KK: /ˈbroʊɡəri/

noun

Definition: A style of speaking or behavior that is marked by swagger or boldness, often associated with a particular accent or dialect.

Example: His broguery made him stand out in the crowd, as he spoke with a unique accent and confidence.

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