Brutes

noun

/bɹuːts/

Word Frequency: 0.6

Definitions

1.nounAn animal seen as being without human reason; a senseless beast.

2.nounA person with the characteristics of an unthinking animal; a coarse or brutal person.

"One of them was a hulking brute of a man, heavily tattooed and with a hardened face that practically screamed "I just got out of jail.""

3.noun(Cambridge University slang) One who has not yet matriculated.

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