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How to pronounce brooch in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms clasp
Type of fasten, fix, secure
Type Words
Synonyms breastpin, broach
Type of pin
Has types sunburst

Examples of brooch

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Free First Light Pauanesia brooch with every purchase and other treats in-store.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A gold and crystal brooch found in the tomb of a 2200-year-old Russian warrior.
From the couriermail.com.au
He later brings the brooch to Helen, who he realizes for the first time is blind.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The Maple Leaf brooch remained, with a black clutch and heels completing the look.
From the mirror.co.uk
At Pierowall in Orkney a Viking cemetery was dug up and a penannular brooch found.
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He was inspired by a jeweled brooch he saw in the window of a Paris antiques shop.
From the washingtonpost.com
The winged seahorse brooch from the so-called Lydian Hoard, or Treasure of Croesus.
From the latimes.com
Soon it might not be a busy brooch or pair of dangling earrings that gets the toss.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Attach a brooch fixture or safety pin to the back with strong glue such as Araldite.
From the nzherald.co.nz
More examples
  • A decorative pin worn by women
  • Fasten with or as if with a brooch
  • A brooch ; also known in ancient times as a fibula; sometimes spelled broach, a homophone meaning both to open a cask and begin a new discussion, is a decorative jewelry item designed to be attached to garments. ...
  • (Brooches) Pastel Crystal & Pearl Brooch
  • An ornamental pin that is attached or fastened by a catch. Broaches were originally worn as a fashioning for clothing.
  • An ornament held by a pin or clasp and worn near the neck.
  • A piece of jewelry that is worn pinned to clothing at the neck, shoulder, breast or hat. Can also be worn in the hair.
  • A brooch is a piece of jewellery attached to the wearer's clothing by a pin, which is usually part of the brooch itself. Brooches can be purely decorative, or used to secure or fasten cloaks, scarves and wraps. ...
  • (bruciare) -- (1) to reprove betimes with sharpness; (2) to confound doctrinally by nimble use of scriptural reference; some missionaries make a hobby of brooching evangelists of other sects.