Bromine

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A corrosive, dark-brown volatile halogen element with a strong pungent odour, found naturally in sea water.

“Bromine is used in the manufacture of flame retardants and certain photographic compounds.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈbrəʊmiːn, -mɪn, -maɪn/

Syllables

bro·mine

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Wordle

Starts with BROM and ends in INE, consistent with other halogen element names

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the M carries the main scoring weight in this chemistry term

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bromide

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bonier merino benim biome birne biron borne brine brome enorm enrib imber inerm inorb irone mbori miner minor moier moire moner monie morin morne

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