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Bruno

[broo-noh, broo-naw]

noun

  1. Giordano 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.

  2. Saint, c1030–1101, German ecclesiastical writer: founder of the Carthusian order.

  3. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “brown.”



Bruno

/ ˈbruːnəʊ /

noun

  1. Franklin Roy , known as Frank . born 1961, British heavyweight boxer

  2. Giordano . (dʒorˈdano). 1548–1600, Italian philosopher, who developed a pantheistic monistic philosophy: he was burnt at the stake for heresy

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Former Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau was widely credited, not least in the UK, with driving a more aggressive approach in the Channel.

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Bruno Guimaraes played in Jacob Murphy down the right and his low cross was converted by winger Gordon for his third Champions League goal in as many games this season.

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Officers could not issue a ticket because there was no human driver present, the San Bruno Police Department said.

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Now the nation can look forward to the possibility of taking on their former colonial rulers, boasting the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Bruno Fernandes, in North and Central America next year.

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The hosts grabbed an equaliser when Nakamura turned in the ball at the back post, via a heavy deflection from the hapless Bruno.

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