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brassen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brace noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.

Senses

brassen is used for these senses in English:

  • brace (nautical) To swing round the yards of a square rigged ship, using braces, to present a more efficient sail surface to the direction of the wind.

brace — full definition

  1. noun A device or support that holds something firmly in place or steadies it.
  2. noun A pair of something, especially game birds or similar items.
  3. verb To prepare oneself for something difficult or unpleasant, such as an impact or shock.

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