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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bran /bræn/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Nutrition, Foodthe flakes that are left when grain is ground up.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bran (bran),USA pronunciation n., v., branned, bran•ning. n. - Nutritionthe partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting.
v.t. - to soak or boil in bran water, as in the tanning of hides.
- Anglo-French, Old French bran, bren, of uncertain origin, originally
- Middle English 1250–1300
bran′ner, n. Bran (bran),USA pronunciation n. - Mythology[Welsh Legend.]a king of Britain and the brother of Manawydan and Branwen: his head was buried at London as a magical defense against invasion. He was sometimes regarded as a sea god or Christian saint.
- a male given name, form of Brandon.
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