bredie

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noun

A thick stew of meat and vegetables.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounbredie (plural bredies)

plural bredies

  1. South AfricaA thick stew of meat and vegetables.

Origin

  1. Portuguesebredo
  2. Afrikaansbredie
  3. Englishbredie

From Afrikaans bredie, possibly from Portuguese bredo. Alternatively, perhaps from Malagasy.

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APA

bredie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bredie

MLA

“bredie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bredie. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bredie,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bredie.

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