Brill definition

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An edible flatfish (Scophthalmus rhombus) of the eastern Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Black Sea.
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An edible European flatfish (Scophthalmus rhombus)
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A type of flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus.
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(UK, slang) Wonderful, clever, amusing. Denotes approval of the noun it is applied to, comparable to "cool".
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A surname​.
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brill
Plural:
brills

Origin of brill

  • Origin unknown

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Possibly from Cornish brilli (“brilli”), from brithelli, plural of brithel (“mackerel”), from brith (“spotted”)

    From Wiktionary

  • Abbreviation of brilliant.

    From Wiktionary

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  • Cooking outside sounds brill, bit we've got 12 " of snow and more at mo, and more forecast for tonight.

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