brut

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adjective

very dry, and not sweet

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Meanings

adjectivebrut (comparative more brut, superlative most brut)

comparative more brut · superlative most brut

  1. very dry, and not sweet

Synonyms & antonyms

adjective(of champagne) extremely dry

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Origin

  1. Latinbrūtus“heavy”
  2. Old Frenchbrut
  3. Middle Frenchbrut
  4. Frenchbrut“raw”
  5. Englishbrut

From French brut (“raw”), from Middle French brut, from Old French brut, from Latin brūtus (“heavy”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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