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brank new

brank new is the archaic form of brand new.

Meaning of brand new

Adjective

brand new (not comparable)

  1. Utterly new, as new as possible.
    • New bodies, new minds ... and all thinges new, brande-newe1570, John Foxe (source OED)
    Synonyms:
    new, all-new, brand spanking new, cherry, fresh, freshly made, green, hot, mint, nascent
  2. (slang) Acting in a way unusual for oneself.
    • Man, quit actin' brand new, bruh. You only being this way 'cause there's a girl.

Questions about brank new

What is brank new the archaic form of?
Brank new is the archaic form of brand new.

Words near brank new in the dictionary

  1. braniggers
  2. Branimir
  3. Branislau
  4. Braniștea
  5. brank
  6. brank new
  7. branked
  8. branking
  9. branks
  10. Branksome
  11. Brankston

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brank new (page history and authors); brand new (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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