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brace
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- pronunciation:
- breIs
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
something that steadies or gives support to.
Julie wears a back brace when she lifts heavy things.- synonyms:
- beam
- similar words:
- cable, rib
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| definition 2: |
(usually plural) metal wires and bands attached to the teeth to make them straight and bring them into proper position.
I wore braces on my teeth for two years. |
| related words: |
pair |
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