Meaning of Bristle | Babel Free
ˈbɹɪsəlDefinitions
- A stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant.
- Bristol, England (in imitation of the local dialect)
- A chaeta: an analogous filament on arthropods, annelids, or other animals.
- The hairs or other filaments that make up a brush, broom, or similar item, typically made from plant cellulose, animal hairs, or synthetic polymers.
Equivalents
Examples
“the bristles of a pig”
“Correct Way to Speak Bristol.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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