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Bruck

adj · name · verb · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈbɹʌk/
  • rhymes with -ʌk
  • CMU ARPABET: B R AH1 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Broke, out of liquidity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Multicultural-London-English, not-comparable

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Broken, of annihilated substance integrity.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Multicultural-London-English, not-comparable

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3

name

Meaning 3

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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4

verb

Meaning 4

Alternative form of break.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Jamaica, Multicultural-London-English, alt-of, alternative

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History

Etymology

From Jamaican Creole bruck.