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Iso vs Brusque - What's the difference?

iso | brusque |

As a noun iso

is an isolation play in which the fullback leads the tailback into the opposing defensive line.

As a proper noun ISO

is International Organization for Standardization

As an initialism ISO

is the Imperial Service Order.

As an adjective brusque is

rudely abrupt, unfriendly.

iso

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (American football) An isolation play in which the fullback leads the tailback into the opposing defensive line
  • * {{quote-news, year=2007, date=January 5, quotee=, author=Pete Thamel, title=Scoreboard Shows This Isn't the Same Old Ohio State, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=“I can remember lining up against them and saying, ‘This is the 15th iso that you’re going to get.’ ”}}
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    brusque

    English

    Alternative forms

    * brusk

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Rudely abrupt, unfriendly.
  • * 1858 , , Dr Thorne , ch. 3:
    • He was brusque , authoritative, given to contradiction, rough though never dirty in his personal belongings, and inclined to indulge in a sort of quiet raillery.

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    Related terms

    * brusquely * brusqueness

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