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Definition of "brindle" [brin•dle]

  • A brindled color. (noun)
  • A brindled animal. (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 "brindle" in a sentence
  • "NEW PORT RICHEY - Seven days after he was born, Thomas James Carter Jr. was mauled to death Wednesday by his parents 'dog, described as a brindle pit bull terrier by the Pasco County Sheriff's Office."
  • "An 'satins rich as cream thet grows on our ol' brindle's milk;"
  • "Ibilao have the same dog in two colors, the black and the "brindle""