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brooch
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brooch  (brch, brch) also broach (brch)
n.
A relatively large decorative pin or clasp.

[Middle English broche, pointed tool, brooch, pin; see broach1.]

brooch
Noun
an ornament with a hinged pin and catch, worn fastened to clothing [Old French broche]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.broochbrooch - a decorative pin worn by women      
pin - a piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment
sunburst - a jeweled brooch with a pattern resembling the sun
Verb1.brooch - fasten with or as if with a brooch
fasten, fix, secure - cause to be firmly attached; "fasten the lock onto the door"; "she fixed her gaze on the man"
Translations
brooch [brəutʃ] nbroche m

brooch [brəutʃ] nbroche f

brooch [brəutʃ] nBrosche f

brooch [brəutʃ] nspilla

brooch
n brooch [brəutʃ]
a decoration, especially for a woman's dress, fastened by a pin She wore a brooch on the collar of her dress. borsspeld دَبّوس، مَشْبَك صِدْر للزينَه брошка brož broche die Brosche καρφίτσα broche, alfiler (de pecho), prendedor, fíbula pross گل سینه rintaneula broche סִיכָּה ब्रोच एक प्रकार का गहना kopča melltű bros spilla ブローチ 브로치 sagė piespraude; sakta kerongsang broche brosje, brystnål broszka alfinete broşă брошь brošňa zaponka broš brosch เข็มกลัด broş 飾針, 胸針 брошка عورتوں کی آرائش کے لئے ایک سجاوٹی چیز ghim hoa (gài cổ áo)


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