The meaning of BROOK is creek. How to use brook in a sentence.

BROOK meaning: 1. a small stream: 2. to not allow or accept something, especially a difference of opinion or…. Learn more.

brook (brʊk) n (Physical Geography) a natural freshwater stream smaller than a river [Old English brōc; related to Old High German bruoh swamp, Dutch broek]

BROOK definition: a small, natural stream of fresh water. See examples of brook used in a sentence.

Definition of brook noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

brook′less, adj. brook′like′, adj. brook2 (brŏŏk), v.t. to bear; suffer; tolerate: I will brook no interference.

To bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object). I will not brook any disobedience. I will brook no refusal.

brook meaning, definition, what is brook: a small stream: Learn more.

brook: To put up with; tolerate.

The word "brook" comes from the Old English word 'broc', which originally referred to any flowing water. Over time, it has come to specifically mean a small stream.