brill

[brɪl]

brill Definition

  • 1a flatfish that is a smaller relative of the turbot, typically caught for food in coastal waters of Europe
  • 2short for 'brilliant'

Using brill: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "brill" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fisherman caught a brill and sold it at the market.

  • Example

    She looked absolutely brill in her new dress!

  • Example

    That was a brill idea!

brill Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for brill

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Summary: brill in Brief

'Brill' [brɪl] has two meanings: a type of flatfish found in European coastal waters, and a shortened form of the word 'brilliant.' The former is often used in the context of fishing and cooking, while the latter is a casual term used to describe something as excellent or impressive.