adj ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   very dry, and not sweet

Adjective

1. 1
   (of champagne) extremely dry wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

dry

Etymology

From French brut (“raw”), from Middle French brut, from Old French brut, from Latin brūtus (“heavy”).

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