Definitions for Brooks

Brooks Brooks

Spelling: [broo ks]
IPA: /brʊks/

Brooks is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 69 anagrams from letters in Brooks (bkoors).

Definitions for Brooks

noun

  1. Gwendolyn, 1917–2000, U.S. poet and novelist.
  2. Phillips, 1835–93, U.S. Protestant Episcopal bishop and pulpit orator.
  3. Van Wyck [van wahyk] /væn ˈwaɪk/ (Show IPA), 1886–1963, U.S. author and critic.
  4. a male given name.
  5. a small, natural stream of fresh water.

verb (used with object)

  1. to bear; suffer; tolerate:

Origin of Brooks

before 900; Middle English; Old English brōc stream; cognate with Dutch broek, German Bruch marsh

Examples for Brooks

“Raising the ticket price, just because there is a big demand for tickets, was never an option for me,” Brooks said.

That day they travelled ten leagues, crossed one river and two Brooks.

It receives some Brooks, and abounds in excellent fish, and in alligators.

Brooks resigned his seat but was immediately returned by his district in a special election.

"This country ought to be full of Brooks and creeks," he said to Pennington.

There were no rushes to make water-wheels of, and no Brooks to set them turning in.

Brooks later joked of Obama, “[The President] said, David, which sort of wine would you like me to turn your water into?”

What drinks from the Brooks and wells, and from the stones on the bank?

When Brooks went into his second song, an old hit called “Rodeo,” the cheers grew so loud it was hard to hear him sing.

When Robert Haile pulled his own weapon, Brooks continued his stick-up.

Word Value for Brooks
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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