Dictionary![]() ![]() branPronunciation: (bran), [key] —n., v., branned, bran•ning. —n. the partly ground husk of wheat or other grain, separated from flour meal by sifting. —v.t. to soak or boil in bran water, as in the tanning of hides. BranPronunciation: (bran), [key] —n. 1. Welsh Legend.a king of Britain and the brother of Manawydan and Branwen: his head was buried at London as a magical defense against invasion. He was sometimes regarded as a sea god or Christian saint. 2. a male given name, form of Brandon. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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