Meaning of the word brill in English

What does brill mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

brill

US /brɪl/

UK /brɪl/

excellent; very good.

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That's a brill idea!

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The concert was absolutely brill.

Synonym:

great fantastic superb excellent brilliant

a European flatfish, Scophthalmus rhombus, related to the turbot.

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We had fresh brill for dinner.

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The chef prepared the brill with a lemon butter sauce.