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# bruin

noun (bruins)

«bruin» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A bear. In old stories «Bruin» is a name for a bear, as in fairy tales (old use). [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bruin/#m1)

### In the lessons

a name for the great bear in the tale, who bursts through the door

### Examples

- The door was thrust open: it was Bruin, the great, shaggy Bruin! [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bruin/#x1)
- Bruin the bear padded into the cottage. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bruin/#x2)
- In the old tale the hunters fear Bruin. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bruin/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «bruin» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/B/bruin/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«bruin» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/bruin.html) on Mova free.