Definition of BRUME

brume

Meanings

Plural: brumes

Noun

  • Mist, fog, vapour.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from French brume, from Latin brūma (“winter solstice; winter; winter cold”). Brūma is derived from brevima, brevissima (“shortest”), the superlative of brevis (“brief; short”) (the winter solstice being the shortest day of the year), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰus (“brief, short”).

Scrabble Score: 9

brume is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
brume is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
brume is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

brume is a valid Words With Friends word