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brumal

[ broo-muhl ]
/ ˈbru məl /
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adjective
wintry.
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Origin of brumal

First recorded in 1505–15; from Latin brūmālis “of or pertaining to winter”; see origin at brume, -al1

Words nearby brumal

bruiser, bruising, bruit, brulé, Brumaire, brumal, brumation, brumby, brume, brummagem, Brummell
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Words related to brumal

bitter, bleak, brisk, chilled, cool, crisp, frigid, frosty, frozen, icy, intense, raw, snowy, wintry, glacial, chilly, desolate, arctic, cutting, hyperborean

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British Dictionary definitions for brumal

brumal
/ (ˈbruːməl) /
adjective
of, characteristic of, or relating to winter; wintry
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