word
Brood
Brood
/ˈbruːd/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
brood
Dictionary meaning
The young of an animal cared for at one time.
Examples
- The hens are brooding.
- I was sitting in the corner brooding just now, because everyone needs a hobby.
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