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View usage for: (brɑːvoʊ) exclamationSome people say 'bravo' to express appreciation when someone has done something well. [old-fashioned] 'Bravo, Rena! You're right,' the students said. More Synonyms of bravo noun2. (brɑːˈvəʊ)Word forms: plural -vos a cry of "bravo" 3. (ˈbrɑːvəʊ)Word forms: plural -voes or -vos a hired killer or assassin Word origin C18: from Italian: splendid!; see brave (ˈbrɑːvəʊ) noun communications a code word for the letter b bravo in American English 1 (ˈbrɑvoʊ) interjection1. well done; excellent used to praise a performer nounWord forms: plural ˈbravos Word origin It: see , brave adjectivebravo in American English 2 (ˈbrɑvoʊ) nounWord forms: plural ˈbravoes, ˈbravos, ˈbravi (ˈbrɑvi) a hired killer; assassin; desperado Word origin It: see UNRESOLVED CROSS REFExamples of 'bravo' in a sentencebravo He grabbed the radio and forced his voice to remain calm, `Two bravo thirty-seven. Word lists withbravo code words Definition well done! `Bravo! You're right,' the students said. Synonyms congratulations well done good for you encore nice one (informal) Definition a hired killer or assassin Additional synonymsDefinition a murderer of a prominent person He memorized the number of the assassin's car. Synonyms murderer, killer, slayer, liquidator, executioner, hitman or woman (slang), eliminator (slang), or woman or person">hatchet man or woman or person (slang) Definition a robber, esp. a member of an armed gang Reports say he was killed in an attack by armed bandits. Synonyms robber, or woman">gunman or woman, crook (informal), outlaw, pirate, raider, gangster, plunderer, mugger (informal), hijacker, looter, or woman">highwayman or woman, racketeer, desperado, marauder, brigand, freebooter, footpad Definition a bandit, esp. a member of a gang operating in mountainous areas He looked like a scruffy brigand. Synonyms bandit, outlaw, robber, gangster, plunderer, or woman">highwayman or woman, desperado, marauder, ruffian, freebooter, footpad (archaic) - bravado
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- brawl
- brawn
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