brochure
/ˈbɹəʊ.ʃə(ɹ)/
BɹƏƱ · ʃə(ɹ) (2 syllables)
English
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Definition
A booklet of printed informational matter, like a pamphlet, often for promotional purposes.
Etymology
1748, from French brochure (“stitched work”), from brocher (“to stitch”), from Old French brochier (“to pierce”), from broche (“awl”), from Vulgar Latin brocca, from Latin broccus (“pointy-toothed”). Doublet of broach.
Example Sentences
- "Have a look in the Acme brochure for a new vacuum cleaner."
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