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Definition of bromance noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

bromance

noun

/ˈbrəʊmæns/

/ˈbrəʊmæns/

(informal)

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a very close friendship between two men
- My husband recently struck up a bromance with his colleague, Simon, and now they meet up every weekend.
Word OriginFrom brother and romance.

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