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Dreamed vs Breamed - What's the difference?

dreamed | breamed |

As verbs the difference between dreamed and breamed

is that dreamed is (dream) while breamed is (bream).

dreamed

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (irregular form)

Verb

(head)
  • (dream)
  • * 1952 , (Ernest Hemingway), (The Old Man and the Sea) :
  • He was asleep in a short time and he dreamed of Africa when he was a boy and the long golden beaches and the white beaches, so white they hurt your eyes, and the high capes and the great brown mountains.

    breamed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (bream)

  • bream

    English

    (wikipedia bream)

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) braisme (compare French (compare Dutch brasem).

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis , little valued as food. Several species are known.
  • (British) A species in that genus, Abramis brama .
  • An American fresh-water fish, of various species of and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes.
  • A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus , and allied genera. See sea bream.
  • Synonyms
    * (Abramis brama) carp bream
    Derived terms
    * silver bream * white bream

    Anagrams

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    Etymology 2

    Compare (broom), and (etyl) brennen (as in ein Schiff brennen ).

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nautical) To clean (e.g. a ship's bottom of clinging shells, seaweed, etc.) by the application of fire and scraping.