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brooches Definition


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brooch
noun
    brooches
    1. A decoration or piece of jewellery with a hinged pin at the back for fastening it to clothes.
      Thesaurus: pin, clip, clasp, badge, breast pin.
Etymology: 13c as broche: French; see broach noun

Info:
    There is sometimes a spelling confusion between brooch and broach.


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