Looking for the meaning of the word BRIMSTONE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BRIMSTONE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Brimstone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Old English brynstān, probably from bryne ‘burning’ + stān‘stone’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɪmstən
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbrɪmstəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
sulphur.
Short Definition:sulphur
Definition:
a bright yellow butterfly or moth.
Short Definition:small yellow European moth
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