Usually means: Bear, especially brown; UCLA mascot.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word bruin:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. bruin: Merriam-Webster
  2. bruin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bruin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bruin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bruin: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bruin, bruin: Wordnik
  7. bruin: Wiktionary
  8. Bruin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. bruin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. bruin: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Bruin, bruin: Dictionary.com
  12. bruin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Bruin (disambiguation), Bruin (surname), Bruin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Bruin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. bruin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. bruin: Rhymezone
  17. Bruin, bruin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. Bruin: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  19. bruin: FreeDictionary.org
  20. bruin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. bruin: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BRUIN: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. BRUIN: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BRUIN: Acronym Finder
  2. bruin: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bruin: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Bruin)

▸ noun:  A folk name for a bear, especially the brown bear, Ursus arctos.
▸ noun:  (literary) A bear character in fairy stories, etc., especially when anthropomorphised.
▸ noun:  A surname from Dutch.
▸ noun:  An unincorporated community in Elliott County, Kentucky, United States.
▸ noun:  A borough of Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Similar:
brown bear, ursus arctos, grizzly bear, American black bear, grisly bear, black bear, grissly bear, antbear, Beare, Himalayan brown bear, more...

Opposite:
human, non-bear, non-ursine

Types:
grizzly, brown, polar, more...

Phrases:
Erik de Bruin, Fox Bruin Theater, Joe Bruin, Adriaan de Bruin, boston bruin great bobby, more...

Adjectives:
old, poor, next, young, big, wicked, little, human, honest, dead, faithful

Colors:
    brown,     chestnut,     chocolate,     coffee,     mahogany, more...


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Similar:
brown bear, ursus arctos, grizzly bear, American black bear, grisly bear, black bear, grissly bear, antbear, Beare, Himalayan brown bear, more...

Opposite:
human, non-bear, non-ursine

Types:
grizzly, brown, polar, more...

Phrases:
Erik de Bruin, Fox Bruin Theater, Joe Bruin, Adriaan de Bruin, boston bruin great bobby, bilbao bruin, more...

Adjectives:
old, poor, next, young, big, wicked, little, human, honest, dead, faithful

Colors:
    brown,     chestnut,     chocolate,     coffee,     mahogany, more...



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