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1. (n.) bromide
a salt of hydrobromic acid consisting of bromine and another element.
2. bromide
a compound containing bromine, as methyl bromide.
3. bromide
potassium bromide, formerly used as a sedative.
4. bromide
a trite saying; platitude.
5. bromide
a boring, platitudinous person.
Etymology: (1830–40; brom (ine ) + -ide ; (defs.
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) bromide
any of the salts of hydrobromic acid; formerly used as a sedative but now generally replaced by safer drugs
2. (noun) platitude, cliche, banality, commonplace, bromide
a trite or obvious remark
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| Definition of 'bromide' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) bromide
a compound of bromine with a positive radical
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