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   Brill

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   noun

   • 1. a European flatfish that resembles a turbot.

   Word Origin late 15th century: of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 7

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   What does Brill mean?

   • If you say that something is brill, you are very pleased about it or think that it is very good. What a brill idea! Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What is a brill fish?

   • It's been a brill day. It is a fish pathogen for some species of sole, brill and turbot, with a particularly high mortality rate. Like other flatfish the brill has the ability to match its colour to the surroundings. It is made from soybean oil, garlic, shallots, chillies, brill fish, and dried shrimp.

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   Where is Brill?

   • Brill is a village and civil parish in Aylesbury Vale district in Buckinghamshire, England, close to the boundary with Oxfordshire. It is about 4 miles north-west of Long Crendon and 7 miles south-east of Bicester. It has a Royal charter to hold a weekly market, but has not done so for many years.

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   What is an example of a Brill?

   • Examples from the Corpus brill • I think Newsome, Fairclough and Kelly have been playing brill. • The C 65 really does sound brill and even people that down Commodore reckon it sounds pretty nifty. Origin brill c20. From brilliant brill meaning, definition, what is brill: very good: Learn more.

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   BRILL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary. Meaning of brill in English. brill. adjective, exclamation. uk / brɪl / us / brɪl / Add to word list. UK. informal for brilliant UK informal : You should buy their album - it's brill! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Informal words for good. A-OK. amazeballs. apple pie. awesomesauce.

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   The meaning of BRILL is a European flatfish (Scophthalmus rhombus synonym Bothus rhombus of the family Bothidae); broadly : turbot.

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   noun. A (braham) A (rden), 1874–1948, U.S. psychoanalyst and author, born in Austria. brill. 1. / brɪl / adjective. slang. excellent or wonderful. brill. 2. / brɪl / noun. a European food fish, Scophthalmus rhombus , a flatfish similar to the turbot but lacking tubercles on the body: family Bothidae. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

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   3 days ago · If you say that something is brill, you are very pleased about it or think that it is very good.

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   From brilliant. brill meaning, definition, what is brill: very good: Learn more.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective brill. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Definitions of 'brill' If you say that something is brill, you are very pleased about it or think that it is very good. [British, informal, old-fashioned] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'brill' British English: brɪl. More. Examples of 'brill' in a sentence.