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Definitions: Bruin |
BruinNoun1. A conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic "Reynard the Fox". 2. Large ferocious bear of Eurasia. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "bruin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1050. (references) |
Etymology: Bruin \Bru"in\, noun. [from Dutch expression bruin brown. In the epic poem of ``Reynard the Fox'' the bear is so called from his color. See Brown,]. (Websters 1913) |
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Computing | BRUIN Brown University Interactive Language. A simple interactive language with PL/I-like syntax, for IBM 360. ["Meeting the Computational Requirements of the University, Brown University Interactive Language", R.G. Munck, Proc 24th ACM Conf, 1969]. (1995-02-14). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing. |
Literature | Bruin One of the leaders arrayed against Hudibras. He was Talgol, a Newgate butcher, who obtained a captain's commission for valour at Naseby. He marched next Orsin (Joshua Gosling, landlord of the bear-gardens at Southwark). Sir Bruin. The name of the bear in the famous German beast-epic, called Reynard the Fox. (Dutch for brown.). Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Bruin, Pennsylvania."
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
BRUIN | English | Brown University Interpreter | N/A |
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Synonym: BruinSynonym: brown bear (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Discourtesy | Bear, bruin, brute, blackguard, beast; unlicked cub; frump, crosspatch; saucebox; crooked stick; grizzly. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Bruin |
| Specialty definitions using "bruin": Amanda ♦ Gauntgrim ♦ Lick into Shape. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Bruin" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Afrikaan (brown), Dutch (brown). |
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Movie/TV Titles | Trouble Bruin (1964) The Bee-Deviled Bruin (1949) Bruin Trouble (1918) | |
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| "Bruin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Bruin" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
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| The following table summarizes the usage of "bruin" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Bruin | Last name | 100 | 74,585 |
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1. Bruin, PA (borough, FIPS 9528) |
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Beginning with "bruin": Bruin-ridges. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "bruin"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | petz. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | καστανόχρουσ άρκτοσ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tányértalpú (master bruin), mackó úr (master bruin), dörmögő dömötör (master bruin). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uinbray бруин. (various references) oso (bear). (various references) ayı (bear, boor, boorish, ruffian). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "bruin": bruins. (additional references) | |
Words containing "bruin": embruing, imbruing. (additional references) | |
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"Bruin" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Baroin, Bauhin, berewan, biui, brein, Breukink, Broin, Brolin, broun, Brua, bruan, brucin, Bruern, Bruhn, bruid, Bruijn, Bruijne, Bruis, brune, brunel, brunie, Brunini, Brunn, bruun, Bruyn, Bucin, burian, Burion, Burlin, fruin. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "bruin" (pronounced bruw"un) |
| 4 | -r uw" u n | ruin. |
| 3 | -uw" u n | Dewan. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: burin. | |
| Words within the letters "b-i-n-r-u" | |
-1 letter: brin, burn, ruin. | |
-2 letters: bin, bun, bur, nib, nub, rib, rin, rub, run, urb, urn. | |
-3 letters: bi, in, nu, un. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-i-n-r-u" | |
+1 letter: brucin, bruins, burins, burnie. | |
+2 letters: brucine, brucins, bruting, burking, burling, burnies, burning, burnish, burping, burring, burying, butyrin, curbing, inburst, nubbier, rubbing, rubying, suberin, subring, sunbird, tribune, turbine, unbraid. | |
+3 letters: abjuring, airbound, binaural, blurbing, blurring, blurting, bouncier, braunite, brucines, bruising, bruiting, brunizem, brushing, bullring, bunchier, burbling, burgling, burnings, bursting, butyrins, crumbing, curbings, drubbing, embruing, furibund, grubbing, imbruing, inbursts, incumber, inurbane, knubbier, manubria, moribund, nubblier, purblind, rebuking, rebuying, rubbings, rubbling, rubicund, ruinable, rumbaing, rumbling, snubbier, suberins, subrings, sunbirds, tribunal, tribunes, turbinal, turbines, umbering, unbitter, unbraids, unbridle, unbright, unburied, underbid, unlimber, unrobing, urbanise, urbanism, urbanist, urbanite, urbanity, urbanize, viburnum, windburn. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 72 75 69 6E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .-. ..- .. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01110010 01110101 01101001 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B r u i n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0072 0075 0069 006E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3684877580 |
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