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bran
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bran
(noun)
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bran
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bræn/
noun
bran
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ˈ
bræn/
noun
Learner's definition of BRAN
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noncount
]
:
the outer coat of the seed of a grain
The doctor told me to eat more
bran
because it is a good source of fiber.
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often used before another noun
bran
cereal/muffins [=cereal/muffins containing bran]
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