Bruin

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːɪn

Origin

From Dutch bruin ("brown") via William Caxton's 1485 translation of a Dutch version of the legend of Reynard. Bruin is the bear, named for his brown color.

Full definition of bruin

Noun

1. a folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos

Anagrams

• burin
• Rubin, rub in