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Adjective
/bro͞ot/,
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brutes, plural;
  1. Unreasoning and animallike
    • - a brute struggle for social superiority
  2. Merely physical
    • - we achieve little by brute force
  3. Harsh, fundamental, or inescapable
    • - the brute necessities of basic subsistence
Noun
  1. A savagely violent person or animal
    • - he was a cold-blooded brute
  2. A cruel, unpleasant, or insensitive person
    • - what an unfeeling little brute you are
  3. An animal as opposed to a human being

  4. Something awkward, difficult, or unpleasant
    • - a great brute of a machine
  1. beast: a cruelly rapacious person
  2. beastly: resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners"
  3. animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
  4. Aidan Hughes is a commercial artist. He was born in 1956 in Merseyside, England, and was trained as an artist by his father, himself a landscape painter.
  5. British Rail Universal Trolley Equipment (BRUTE) was a system of mobile containers used by British Rail from 1964 to the early 1990s to enable the sorting, handling and distribution of parcels, newspapers etc. in connection with railway operations.
  6. brute. was a side project band by guitarist Vic Chesnutt and the members of Widespread Panic.
  7. Brute, in comics, may refer to: *Marvel Comics: **Brute (Hank McCoy), a superhero who is an alternate reality version of the X-Men's Beast **Brute (Morlocks), one of the lesser known Morlocks in the main Marvel universe **Brute (Reed Richards), the name of an alternative universe version of ...
  8. The following is a list of alternate versions of the Marvel Comics character Beast.
  9. Brute is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in New Mutants vol. 1 #91.
  10. This is a list of characters appearing in The Sandman comic book, published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint. ...
  11. "Brute" is a song by industrial rock group KMFDM that was first released on their 1995 album Nihil. It was also released as a single with the song "Revolution" as B-side.
  12. The Brute is a 1920 race film directed, written, produced and distributed by Oscar Micheaux. The film focuses on a young woman (Evelyn Preer) who, after the reported death of her suitor, is forced into an unhappy marriage – only to discover her original suitor is still alive. ...
  13. An animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast. [from 17th c.]; Someone with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person. [from 17th c.]; Obsolete spelling of bruit; Without reason or intelligence (of animals). [from 15th c. ...
  14. (bruteness) The state or quality of being brute
  15. (Brutes) a type of arc light producing a high intensity spot.
  16. Bruting is the first step in cutting a diamond. Bruting involves shaping the girdle, which gives the stone its basic shape.
  17. (Bruting) is another name for cutting to fashion the girdle outline of a brilliant cut.
  18. (bruting) The cutting of one diamond with another. It is only used in the production of round stones, in order to round out the girdle of the diamond on a lathe
  19. (Bruting) A method of rough-diamond fashioning by rubbing one diamond against another.
  20. (Bruting) The process of forming the basic face-up outline of a diamond to prepare it for faceting.
  21. Bruting is the initial shaping of a rough gemstone.
  22. A brute arc light, usually 225 amps DC powered.
  23. British Railways Utility Transport Equipment. Typically example being the wire cage trolleys seen on platforms.
  24. Fat zombie, add 1000 lbs. and explodes on death.
  25. An over-muscled gorilla-like splicer in Bioshock 2, with the strength and endurance of a Big Daddy but a fear of being thought gay.