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Boudoir vs Brent - What's the difference?

boudoir | brent |

As nouns the difference between boudoir and brent

is that boudoir is a woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom while brent is .

As an adjective brent is

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boudoir

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A woman's private sitting room, dressing room, or bedroom.
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  • Usage notes

    Strictly refers only to a woman’s room, but sometimes used informally or humorously by men to refer to their inner sanctum, as in (The Big Sleep) (1939), by American writer (Raymond Chandler), where (Philip Marlowe) (the hero, a man) says ( p. 53): :“Tut, tut,” I said. “Come into my boudoir .”

    Coordinate terms

    * cabinet, study (male equivalent)

    See also

    * withdrawing room, drawing room ----

    brent

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • transferred from the surname, taken to regular use in the 20th century.
  • A small river of London, which joins the Thames at Brentford.
  • A borough of North London, created in 1965 from the merger of the boroughs of Wembley and Willesden.