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brochure.

A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/UK/bɹoʊˈʃʊɚ/US/bɹoʊˈʃɝ/US
  1. A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.

    Have a look in the Acme brochure for a new vacuum cleaner.
Where this word comes from

1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.

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