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How to pronounce brindled

American English pronunciation

BRIN-duld

IPA
/ˈbɹɪndəld/
Syllables
BRIN · duld (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What brindled means

adjective

Tan or gray with darker streaks or spots

In a sentence: Our brindled dog has tiger-like stripes all over her brown coat.

Where it comes from: It is a changed form of the older word brinded, probably shaped by words like speckled.

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