[breɪv], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage
(e.g: a brave soldier)


Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements

Origin:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)

[breɪv], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a warrior of an Indigenous people of North America


Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements

Origin:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)

[breɪv], (Verb)

Definitions:
- endure or face (unpleasant conditions or behaviour) without showing fear
(e.g: these six men braved the rough seas)


Phrases:
- brave new world
- brave the elements

Origin:
late 15th century: from French, from Italian bravo ‘bold’ or Spanish bravo ‘courageous, untamed, savage’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous)