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brochure


bro·chure

noun
\brō-ˈshr, British especially ˈbrō-ˌ\

Definition of BROCHURE

: pamphlet, booklet; especially : one containing descriptive or advertising material

Examples of BROCHURE

  1. <handed out brochures giving practical hints about environment-friendly practices that every family can adopt>

Origin of BROCHURE

French, from brocher to sew, from Middle French, to prick, from Old French brochier, from broche
First Known Use: 1748

Other Publishing Terms

annotate, dreadful, emend, expurgate, factoid, jump, lobster shift, redaction, referee

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