Bois Brule

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A township in Perry County, Missouri, United States. Associated names are Bois Brule Bottom and Bois Brule Creek (Cinque Hommes Creek tributary)
  2. A river in Wisconsin, United States, also known as the Brule River; in full, the Bois Brule River.

Word forms

Bois Brule

Etymology

From French bois (“wood”) + brûle (“burnt”), from the verb brûler.

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