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BRUISE

BRUISE is a 6 letter word which starts with the letter B and ends with the letter E for which we found 4 definitions.

Definition
(v. t.) To injure as by a blow or collision without laceration; to contuse; as to bruise one's finger with a hammer; to bruise the bark of a tree with a stone; to bruise an apple by letting it fall.
(v. t.) To break; as in a mortar; to bray as minerals roots etc.; to crush.
(v. i.) To fight with the fists; to box.
(n.) An injury to the flesh of animals or to plants fruit etc. with a blunt or heavy instrument or by collision with some other body; a contusion; as a bruise on the head; bruises on fruit.

Syllable Information

The word BRUISE is a 6 letter word that has 1 syllable . The syllable division for BRUISE is: bruise


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