braun

1. 1.

   the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945)

   SynonymsEva Braun

   Broadermistress
2. 2.

   United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first American satellite into space (1912-1977)

   Synonymsvon BraunWernher von BraunWernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun

   Broaderrocket engineer

Other forms of braun

plural

brauns·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about braun

What does braun mean?

braun means "the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in braun?

braun has 1 syllable: braun. In IPA it is /ˈbɹɔn/.

What is another word for braun?

Close synonyms include Eva Braun, von Braun, Wernher von Braun, Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is braun a common word?

braun is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with braun?

1 word rhymes with braun. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.