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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

brooders

/broʊˈdɹoʊz/ noun · British & US
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What does brooders mean?

noun

People who are anxious or worried about something, especially a parent waiting for the birth of a child. A brooder is also a device used to keep eggs warm for hatching.

Example

"The expectant mother was a nervous brooder, constantly checking her watch for the arrival of her baby."

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