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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

braces

/brɛɪs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does braces mean?

noun, verb

A pair of curved or angular supports, typically made of metal or plastic, used to hold or fasten something in place. To use or provide something, such as a pair of supports, to hold or fasten something in place.

Example

"The engineer used braces to secure the unstable beam."

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