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Glen vs Brad - What's the difference?

glen | brad |

As nouns the difference between glen and brad

is that glen is a secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills while brad is a thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.

As proper nouns the difference between glen and brad

is that glen is {{surname|Scottish habitational|from=Scottish Gaelic}} for someone who lives in a valley while Brad is a diminutive of the male given names Bradley, Bradly, or Bradford.

glen

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A secluded and narrow valley; a dale; a depression between hills.
  • See also

    * defile * strath

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    brad

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A thin, small nail, with a slight projection at the top on one side instead of a head, or occasionally with a small domed head, similar to that of an escutcheon pin.
  • * 1936 , Djuna Barnes, Nightwood , Faber & Faber 2007, p. 5:
  • Into the middle arch of each desk silver-headed brads had been hammered to form a lion, a bear, a ram, a dove, and in the midst a flaming torch.
  • A , a fastening device formed of thin, soft metal, such as shim brass, with a round head and a flat, split shank, which is spread after insertion in a hole in a stack of pages, in much the same way as a cotter pin or a split rivet.
  • Derived terms

    * bradawl

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