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bravo

noun verb

a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
O
Contains
RAV
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbɹɑvoʊ

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance

noun

  1. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed

    “his assassins were hunted down like animals”

verb

  1. applaud with shouts of ‘bravo’ or ‘brava’

In context

Example Sentences

his assassins were hunted down like animals
assassinators of kings and emperors

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