Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brer

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.97 in modern English

Syllables: br-er
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of br'er (“brother”).

name

An informal title for a man

Etymology

From brer, originally a shortening of brother.

Inflected Forms

brers (plural)

Questions

What does brer mean?: Alternative spelling of br'er (“brother”).
Where does brer come from?: From brer, originally a shortening of brother.

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