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Yes. The word brus is a Scrabble US word. The word brus is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word brus is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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4-letter words (4 found)

BRUS,BURS,RUBS,URBS,

3-letter words (7 found)

BRU,BUR,BUS,RUB,SUB,SUR,URB,

2-letter words (2 found)

UR,US,

You can make 13 words from brus according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of brus

brus rbus burs ubrs rubs urbs brsu rbsu bsru sbru rsbu srbu busr ubsr bsur sbur usbr subr rusb ursb rsub srub usrb surb

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Definitions and meaning of brus

brus

Noun

brus

  1. plural of bru

Anagrams

  • burs, rubs, srub, urbs

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbrus]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Noun

brus m inan

  1. grinding stone, whetstone
    smirkový brus ― emery-wheel
    brus na ostření ― rubstone
Declension
Related terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

brus

  1. second-person singular imperative of brousit

Further reading

  • brus in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • brus in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • brus in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dutch

Etymology

Blend of broer (“brother”) +‎ zus (“sister”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brʏs/
  • Hyphenation: brus
  • Rhymes: -ʏs

Noun

brus m or f (plural brussen, diminutive brusje n)

  1. (uncommon) sibling
    • 2009, De Tandem vzw, Brochure for workshop “Brussen aan het woord”
    Synonym: (chiefly academic) sibling

Irish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

brus m (genitive singular bruis)

  1. broken, crumbled, bits; dust

Declension

Mutation

References

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “brus”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *brusъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian brus, Polish brus, Czech brus, Serbo-Croatian brȗs, Russian брус (brus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [brus]

Noun

brus m inan (diminutive brusk)

  1. whetstone, grindstone

Declension

Derived terms

  • bruscyk
  • brusćik
  • brusyk

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “brus”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “brus”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From bruse (verb); a shortening of the earlier term bruslimonade.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brʉːs/, [bɾʉʷːs]
  • Rhymes: -ʉːs

Noun

brus m (definite singular brusen, indefinite plural brus, definite plural brusene) (countable or uncountable)

  1. soda, pop (carbonated water, both US), fizzy drink (UK), (carbonated) soft drink

Derived terms

  • sitronbrus

References

  • “brus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From bruse (verb); a shortening of the earlier term bruslimonade.

Noun

brus m (definite singular brusen, indefinite plural brusar, definite plural brusane) (countable or uncountable)

  1. soda, pop (carbonated water, both US), fizzy drink (UK), (carbonated) soft drink
Derived terms
  • sitronbrus

Etymology 2

Verb

brus

  1. imperative of brusa

References

  • “brus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brus/
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: brus
  • Homophone: Brus

Noun

brus m inan

  1. whetstone, hone
    Synonym: osełka

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • brus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *brusъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brûːs/

Noun

brȗs m (Cyrillic spelling бру̑с)

  1. whetstone, grindstone

Declension

References

  • “brus” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from brusa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brʉːs/
  • Rhymes: -ʉːs

Noun

brus n

  1. noise, static (the sound of bad speakers and the like)
  2. noise (similar sound of crashing waves, streaming water, wind, etc.)
  3. (technology) noise, static

Declension

Related terms

  • brusa
  • brusfilter
  • brusig
  • brusnivå
  • brustablett
  • signal-brusförhållande

See also

  • dån

References

  • brus in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • brus in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • brus in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • burs

Tok Pisin

Noun

brus

  1. tobacco
    Synonym: tabak
  2. cigar

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