Definitions for brisance

brisance bri·sance

Spelling: [bri-zahns; French bree-zahns
IPA: /brɪˈzɑns; French briˈzɑ̃s/

Brisance is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 494 anagrams from letters in brisance (abceinrs).

Definitions for brisance

noun

  1. the shattering effect of a high explosive.

Origin of brisance

1910-15; French, equivalent to bris(er) to break (Celtic; akin to Irish brisim (I) break) + -ance -ance

Examples for brisance

It isn't exactly strength or hardness or toughness or resilience or brisance—maybe a combination of all five.

Word Value for brisance
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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