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Webster 1913 Edition


Brusk

Brusk

,
Adj.
Same as
Brusque
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Brusk

BRUSK

,
Adj.
Rude; rough.

Definition 2024


brusk

brusk

See also: brüsk

English

Adjective

brusk (comparative brusker or more brusk, superlative bruskest or most brusk)

  1. (US) Alternative spelling of brusque

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse brjósk (cartilage).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brusk/, [b̥ʁusɡ̊]

Noun

brusk c (singular definite brusken, plural indefinite bruske)

  1. cartilage, gristle

Inflection

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

brus + -k

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brusk]

Noun

brusk m

  1. diminutive of brus

Declension