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Objects & Tools — Lesson 67

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brogan
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brogan

ˈbroʊɡən
A thick and heavy shoe — he pulled on his worn brogans before heading into the forest.
He pulled on his worn brogans before heading into the forest.
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brogue
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brogue

broʊɡ
A thick and heavy shoe — she had a slight Scottish brogue.
He spoke with a strong Irish brogue.
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broiler
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broiler

ˈbrɔɪlər
An oven or part of a stove used for broiling — we bought a fresh broiler from the supermarket for dinner.
We bought a fresh broiler from the supermarket for dinner.
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broilers
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broilers

ˈbrɔɪlərz
An oven or part of a stove used for broiling — we bought fresh broilers from the local farm.
Put the steaks under the broiler for five minutes.
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brooch
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brooch

broʊtʃ
A decorative pin worn by women — the antique brooch was set with rubies.
She wore a pearl brooch on her jacket lapel.
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brooches
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brooches

ˈbruːtʃɪz
A decorative pin worn by women — he collected vintage brooches from the 1920s.
She wore an antique brooch on her lapel.
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brooms
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brooms

bruːmz
Plural of broom — old brooms can be recycled into decorations.
The janitor uses brooms to clean the hallways every morning.
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broomstick
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broomstick

ˈbruːmstɪk
The handle of a broom — he grabbed the broomstick and swept the floor.
The witch flew across the sky on her broomstick.
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brothel
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brothel

ˈbrɑːθəl
A building where prostitutes are available — he spent all his savings at the brothel.
The police raided the brothel and arrested several people.
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brothels
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brothels

ˈbrɔːðəlz
A building where prostitutes are available — brothels are illegal in many countries.
The police raided the brothel last night.
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buck
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buck

bʌk
A buck is a male deer — the hunter shot a large buck in the forest.
The hunter shot a large buck in the forest.
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buckboard
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buckboard

ˈbʌkbɔːrd
A four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage popular in 19th-century America — the buckboard rattled along the dusty country road.
The buckboard rattled along the dusty country road.
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