brill

/brɪl/
noun
  1. A flatfish found in European waters, similar to a turbot, valued as food.
    • We ordered grilled brill with lemon butter at the seafood restaurant.
    • The fisherman caught a large brill off the coast of Cornwall.
    • Brill has a delicate, white flesh that is popular in European cuisine.
adjective
  1. Excellent; very good (informal British slang, short for 'brilliant').
    • We had a brill time at the amusement park yesterday.
    • Your new haircut looks absolutely brill.
    • That's a brill idea for the school project!
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