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Definition bream

Etymology 1

From Middle English breme, from Old French breme, bresme, braisme, brasme (compare modern French brème), from Frankish *brahsma, *brahsima (compare Dutch brasem), from West Germanic *brahsm? (compare Old High German brahsma, brahsmo, brahsina, brehsina > modern German Brasse, Brachse (“bream”)), from Proto-Germanic *brahsm?, *brahsin?, *brahsmaz (“bream”), perhaps from Proto-Germanic *brehwanaz (“shining, glittery, sparkly”), from Proto-Indo-European *b?erek- (“to shine”) (see braid (verb)).

Noun

bream (plural bream or breams)

  1. A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known.
  2. (Britain) A species in that genus, Abramis brama.
  3. An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Lepomis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
  4. A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See sea bream.

Etymology 2

Compare broom, and German brennen (as in ein Schiff brennen).

Verb

bream (third-person singular simple present breams, present participle breaming, simple past and past participle breamed)

  1. (nautical) To clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping.

Results 441 Words with the letters BREAM

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10 letter words with the letters BREAM 
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6 letter words with the letters BREAM 
AMBEER 12
AMBERS 12
AMBERY 14
AMBLER 13
BARMEN 13
BARMIE 12
BLAMER 13
BREAMS 12
BREGMA 14
CAMBER 15
CRAMBE 15
EMBARK 16
EMBARS 12
FERBAM 15
LAMBER 13
MARBLE 13
RAMBLE 13
UMBRAE 13
5 letter words with the letters BREAM 
AMBER 11
BREAM 11
EMBAR 11
4 letter words with the letters BREAM 
BARE 7
BARM 10
BEAM 10
BEAR 7
BEMA 10
BERM 10
BRAE 7
MABE 10
MARE 7
REAM 7
3 letter words with the letters BREAM 
ARB 6
ARE 3
ARM 6
BAM 9
BAR 6
BRA 6
EAR 3
ERA 3
MAE 6
MAR 6
RAM 6
REB 6
REM 6
2 letter words with the letters BREAM 
AB 5
AE 2
AM 5
AR 2
BA 5
BE 5
EM 5
ER 2
MA 5
ME 5
RE 2

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