brooch

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

brooch [brooch brooches] BrE [brəʊtʃ] NAmE [broʊtʃ] (especially BrE) (NAmE usually pin) noun
a piece of jewellery with a pin on the back of it, that can be fastened to your clothes
See also: ↑pin

Word Origin:
Middle English: variant of broach, a noun originally meaning ‘skewer, bodkin’, from Old French broche ‘spit for roasting’, based on Latin brocchus, broccus ‘projecting’. Compare with ↑broach.

Example Bank:
•She pinned a large amethyst brooch to her lapel.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  broach, breastpin, clasp