English
Noun
braces
- (dental): A device for straightening teeth.
#:Susy has to go to the dentist to see if she needs braces.
- dated : Handcuffs.
#:Yup, we put that dastardly villain in braces.
- The two keyboard symbols "{" and "}."
#:Use double braces to invoke a template in Wikipedia.
- (contruction - rare): Plural form of brace.
#:The scaffolding is held up by a few braces.
See also
retainer (1)
manacles (2) (very rare)
brackets (3, 4)
Translations
trans-top|A device for straightening teeth.
Finnish: hammasraudat
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Norwegian: regulering c
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trans-top|Handcuffs.
Finnish: käsiraudat
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Norwegian: håndjern n
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trans-top|The two keyboard symbols "{" and "}."
Finnish: aaltosulut, aaltosulkeet
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trans-top|Plural form of brace.
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