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Word: Brawn
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French braon ‘fleshy part of the leg’, of Germanic origin; related to German Braten ‘roast meat’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
brɔːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
physical strength in contrast to intelligence
Short Definition:physical strength in contrast to intelligence
Examples:- commando work required as much brain as brawn
Definition:
meat from a pig's or calf's head that is cooked and pressed in a pot with jelly.
Short Definition:meat from pig's or calf's head that is cooked and pressed in pot with jelly
Examples:- a slice of brawn
- pork brawn
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