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broché — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brooch noun A decorative piece of jewelry with a pin, worn attached to clothing.
  • flyer noun A printed sheet, usually advertising an event or product, handed out or posted publicly.
  • paperback noun A book bound in a flexible paper cover rather than a stiff board one.
  • pin noun A short, thin, pointed piece of metal used to fasten things together, such as fabric.
  • pintle noun A pin on the buckle of a belt used to fit into the holes of the belt and hold it at the desired level of tightness.
  • prong noun A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool.
  • skewer noun A thin metal or wooden rod used to hold pieces of food together while cooking.
  • softcover adj Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.
  • spit noun A thin rod used to skewer and rotate meat while it cooks over a fire.

Senses

broché is used for these senses in English:

  • brooch A piece of ornamental jewellery having a pin allowing it to be fixed to garments worn on the upper body.
  • flyer The part of a spinning machine that twists the thread as it takes it to and winds it on the bobbin
  • paperback (of a book) Having flexible binding.
  • pin (US) A simple accessory that can be attached to clothing with a pin or fastener, often round and bearing a design, logo or message, and used for decoration, identification or to show political affiliation, etc.
  • pintle (nautical) A pin or bolt, usually vertical, which acts as a pivot for a hinge or a rudder.
  • prong A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
  • softcover (publishing, of a book) Having covers made of paper or thin cardboard; paperback.

flyer — full definition

  1. noun A printed sheet, usually advertising an event or product, handed out or posted publicly.
  2. noun A person who travels frequently by airplane.

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