Brobdingnag
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a land imagined by Jonathan Swift where everything was enormous
Brobdingnagian
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope; "huge government spending"; "huge country estates"; "huge popular demand for higher education"; "a huge wave"; "the Los Angeles aqueduct winds like an immense snake along the base of the mountains"; "immense numbers of birds"; "at vast (or immense) expense"; "the vast reaches of outer space"; "the vast accumulation of knowledge...which we call civilization"- W.R.Inge
brobdingnagian
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ huge; relating to or characteristic of the imaginary country of Brobdingnag
broca
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different people; remembered for his discovery that articulate speech depends on an area of the brain now known as Broca's area (1824-1880)
Broca's aphasia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
Broca's area
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the motor speech center in the left hemisphere of the brain in most people
brocade
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern