Definition of braces Braces
/bɹejˈsʌz/ - [breysuz] - brac•es
We found 8 definitions of braces from 4 different sources.
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British English
braces - /bɹˈeɪsɪz/
American English
suspenders - /sʌspɛˈndɚz/
What does braces mean?
WordNet
NounSingular: brace |
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| braces - an appliance that corrects dental irregularities | ||
| brace, orthodontic braces | ||
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Wiktionary 
- braces (Noun)
Plural of brace. - braces (Noun)
A device for straightening teeth. - braces (Noun)
handcuffs. - braces (Noun)
The two keyboard symbols "{" and ". ". - braces (Noun)
A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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To hold both together, and by pressure haul in both equally. Also so to join the ends of two ropes, that they will pass through a block.
