braces
/ˈbɹeɪsɪz/
Meaning
plural of brace
plural of brace
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.
A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
Handcuffs.
third-person singular simple present indicative of brace
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.
A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
Handcuffs.
third-person singular simple present indicative of brace
Examples
Susy has to go to the dentist to see if she needs braces.
We put that villain in braces.