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单词 brooch
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brooch

(broʊtʃ)
Word forms: plural brooches
countable noun
A brooch is a small piece of jewellery which has a pin at the back so it can be fastened on a dress, blouse, or coat.
Synonyms: badge, pin, clip, fastening More Synonyms of brooch

brooch in British English

(brəʊtʃ)
noun
an ornament with a hinged pin and catch, worn fastened to clothing
Word origin
C13: from Old French broche; see broach1

brooch in American English

(broʊtʃ; brutʃ)
noun
a large ornamental pin with a clasp, worn by women, usually at the neck
Word origin
ME broche: see broach

Examples of 'brooch' in a sentence
brooch

The current trend for a prim, buttoned-up collar lends itself perfectly to brooch wearing.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)

In other languages
brooch

British English: brooch /brəʊtʃ/ NOUN
A brooch is a small piece of jewellery which can be pinned on a dress, blouse, or coat.
  • American English: brooch
  • Arabic: بروش
  • Brazilian Portuguese: broche
  • Chinese: 胸针
  • Croatian: broš
  • Czech: brož
  • Danish: broche
  • Dutch: broche
  • European Spanish: broche
  • Finnish: rintakoru
  • French: broche
  • German: Brosche
  • Greek: διακοσμητική καρφίτσα
  • Italian: fermaglio
  • Japanese: ブローチ
  • Korean: 브로치
  • Norwegian: brosje
  • Polish: broszka
  • European Portuguese: broche
  • Romanian: broșă
  • Russian: брошь
  • Latin American Spanish: broche
  • Swedish: brosch
  • Thai: เข็มกลัด
  • Turkish: broş
  • Ukrainian: брошка
  • Vietnamese: ghim hoa cài áo

Chinese translation of 'brooch'

brooch

(brəutʃ)

n (c)

  1. 胸针(針) (xiōngzhēn) (枚, méi)
(noun) 
Definition
an ornament with a hinged pin and catch, worn fastened to clothing
a sapphire brooch
Synonyms
badge
He handed me a computer-printed name badge.
pin
clip
fastening
His fingers found the fastening and opened it.
clasp
She undid the clasp of the hooded cloak she was wearing.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of clasp
Definition
a fastening, such as a catch or hook, for holding things together
She undid the clasp of the hooded cloak she was wearing.
Synonyms
fastening,
catch,
grip,
hook,
snap,
pin,
clip,
buckle,
brooch,
fastener,
hasp,
press stud
in the sense of fastening
Definition
something that fastens something, such as a clasp or lock
His fingers found the fastening and opened it.
Synonyms
tie,
union,
coupling,
link,
linking,
bond,
joint,
binding,
connection,
attachment,
junction,
zip,
fusion,
clasp,
concatenation (formal),
ligature,
affixation

Nearby words of
brooch

  • bromide
  • bronze
  • bronzed
  • brooch
  • brood
  • brooding
  • brook

Synonyms of 'brooch'

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