'Bruin' definitions:
Definition of 'bruin'
(from WordNet)
noun
A conventional name for a bear used in tales following usage in the old epic `Reynard the Fox'
noun
Large ferocious bear of Eurasia [syn: brown bear, bruin, Ursus arctos]
Definition of 'bruin'
From: GCIDE
- bruin \bru"in\, n. [D. bruin brown. In the epic poem of "Reynard the Fox" the bear is so called from his color. See Brown, a.] A bear; -- so called in popular tales and fables. [1913 Webster]
Bruin, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Bruin, PA -- U.S. borough in Pennsylvania
Population (2000) :
534
Housing Units (2000) :
228
Land area (2000) :
1.729403 sq. miles (4.479132 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.729403 sq. miles (4.479132 sq. km)
FIPS code :
09528
Located within :
Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location :
41.057142 N, 79.730051 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
16022
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.