| Pronunciation: | | 'brikul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle"; "`brickle' and `brickly' are dialectal" |
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BRICKLE is a 7 letter word that starts with B. |
| | Synonyms: | | breakable, brickly, brittle |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Bric"kle\, a. [OE. brekil, brokel, bruchel, fr. AS.
brecan, E. break. Cf. {Brittle}.]
Brittle; easily broken. [Obs. or Prov.] --Spenser.
As stubborn steel excels the brickle glass.
--Turbervile.
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