brett
A fault in wine caused by Brettanomyces yeastA fault in wine caused by Brettanomyces yeast.
US/bɹˈɛt/
» Brett turned in his assignment at the last second.
Meaning
2 senses(informal, uncountable)A fault in wine caused by Brettanomyces yeast.
(archaic)A britchka; a kind of horse-drawn carriage.
Examples
3 sentencesBrett turned in his assignment at the last second.
Brett Kavanaugh is a rapist and should be removed from office.
Brett lives and works in the Canadian city of Halifax, Nova Scotia.
deBrett wohnt und arbeitet in der kanadischen Stadt Halifax (Neuschottland).
Origin
Short for Brettanomyces.Short for Brettanomyces.
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Forms
plural: bretts| Singular | brett |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable