Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brillo
noun
/’brɪloʊ/
Definition
A bright, shiny appearance or a type of scouring pad made from a steel wool material.
Examples
- The silverware was polished to a brillo, reflecting the candlelight beautifully.
- She used a brillo pad to scrub the stubborn stains off the cookware.
- His smile had a brillo that made everyone feel welcomed.
Meaning
Brillo often refers to a brilliant shine or luster, as well as a brand of cleaning pads used for scrubbing pots and pans.
Synonyms
- shine
- gloss
- luster
- gleam
- polish