Brulé

Bru·lé

 (bro͞o-lā′)

n. pl. Brulé or Bru·lés

A member of a Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Lakota, with a present-day population in southwest South Dakota.

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[French brûlé, burnt (partial translation of their own name for themselves).]

Brule

(bruːˈleɪ) or

Brûlé

n

(Peoples) (sometimes not capital) short for bois-brûlé

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Noun

1.

Brule - a member of a group of Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux Lakota, Teton, Teton Dakota, Teton Sioux - a member of the large western branch of Sioux people which was made up of several groups that lived on the plains