braque

/brɑk/ or /brɑːk/ (UK) /brohk/ (US)

Definitions

1. noun

A style of painting, especially one that originated in France around 1900, characterized by a loose and spontaneous technique.

“The new art gallery featured a collection of Fauvist and Braque paintings.”

2. noun

A breed of hunting dog known for its speed and agility.

“The Braque was trained to chase deer through the forest.”

Synonyms

  • hunting dog
  • pointer

Antonyms

  • lazy dog
  • setter