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branra — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  • stocks noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.
  • support noun Help, encouragement or resources given to someone or something.
  • tripod noun A three-legged stand used to support a camera, telescope, or similar equipment.

Senses

branra is used for these senses in English:

  • rest (countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
  • stocks (plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
  • support (sometimes, attributive) Something which supports.
  • tripod A three-legged stand or mount.

rest — full definition

  1. noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
  2. noun The remaining part of something; what is left over.
  3. noun A pause of a specific length in a piece of music, or the symbol marking it.
  4. verb To stop working or moving in order to relax or recover.
  5. verb To lean, lie, or be supported on something.

stocks — full definition

  1. noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.
  2. noun Shares of ownership in companies, considered collectively as an investment category.

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