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brute

brute

 
pronunciation:
brut
part of speech: noun
definition 1: any animal that is not human.
synonyms:
animal, beast
similar words:
creature, mammal
definition 2: a cruel or unkind person.
That brute at my school always starts fights during lunch.
synonyms:
barbarian, monster
similar words:
cave man, ogre, savage
derivation: brutelike (adj.)