BRINDLE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Brindle

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 17th century: back-formation from brindled, alteration of Middle English brinded, probably of Scandinavian origin

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrɪndl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a brownish or tawny colour of animal fur, with streaks of other colour

Short Definition:

brownish or tawny colour of animal fur, with streaks of other colour

Examples:
  • coat colours included red, brindle, and yellowish cream

Word: Brindle

Speech Type: Adjective

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbrɪndl
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(especially of a domestic animal) brownish or tawny with streaks of other colour

Short Definition:

brownish or tawny with streaks of other colour

Examples:
  • a brindle pup
Variant Forms:
  • brindled

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