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Definition of "brill" [brill]

  • An edible flatfish (Bothas rhombus) of European waters. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "brill" in a sentence
  • "I also bought some brill which is a lovely fish (similar to Dover sole) and really underrated."
  • "# Arrowon 24 Mar 2009 at 10: 59 pm brill! thank god she was saved from the wretched fate of poetry. yay Ada, our very first cybergrrl."
  • "So brill, in fact, we missed our last train back to Helsinki and had no choice but to bus it."