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brie.

An originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/bɹiː/
  1. An originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk.

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French brie, after the region of Brie, from Gaulish *brigā, from Proto-Celtic *brigā (“hill, fortress”). Doublet of Brie; see also Bourgogne.

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