Phrase Hound found 3 phrases and 48 compound words that contain bris. The most common are listed below. Open bris in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 3
- bris milahAlternative spelling of brit milah: The Jewish ceremony of circumcision normally performed on the eighth day of life.
- bris milahsplural of bris milah: The Jewish ceremony of circumcision normally performed on the eighth day of life.
- bris periahSynonym of periah: a supplementary procedure in the bris following the milah (excision of the akroposthion) where the preputial epithelium of the foreskin is separated from the glans of the penis as a precursor to posthetomy.
Compound words 48
- BrisbaneA large city, the capital city of Queensland, Australia.
- bristleA stiff or coarse hair on a nonhuman mammal or on a plant.
- brisketThe chest of an animal.
- BriscoeA hamlet in Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY022114).
- BristowA surname.
- BrissonA surname from French.
- BriseisA legendary figure who features in the Iliad; a princess granted as concubine to Achilles after the sacking of her city, Lyrnessus, before the beginning of the story.
- BristerA surname.
- BrisbinA surname.
- briskercomparative form of brisk: more brisk