Brolly Definition

brŏlē
brolly, brollies
noun
brollies

An umbrella.

Webster's New World

(UK, New Zealand, Australia, informal) Umbrella.

It's going to rain today — you'd better take your brolly.
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Noun

Singular:
brolly
Plural:
brollies

Origin of Brolly

  • From umbrella, by contraction, +‎ -y (diminutive).

    From Wiktionary

  • Shortening and alteration of umbrella

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

Brolly Sentence Examples

  • Be out, be proud, bring a brolly.

  • But I'm taking a big brolly just in case.

  • Tho I draw a line at carrying a brolly, unless it's more of a shooting stick with concealed weaponry.

  • Will need a brolly too cos it looks like it might rain!

  • This was not a deluge that my sun brolly could cope with and we ran for cover.

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Words Starting With

BBRBRO

Words Ending With

YLYLLY

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Words Starting With B and Ending With Y

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With B6 Letter Words Ending With Y