brigitte

/ˈbrɪʤɪt/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a feminine given name of Germanic origin, derived from the Germanic word ‘brig,’ meaning ‘exalted one,’ or ‘strength.’

“The French actress Brigitte Bardot was a famous beauty of the 1960s.”

2. noun

a type of strong, dark German lager beer

“We tried several different beers at the German restaurant, including a Brigitte.”

Synonyms

  • Bree
  • Bri
  • Brigit