BRAK

Meaning of BRAK in English

Scotland

past of break

II.

variant of brack

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BRAK — a hollow in a hill
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TRIBRACH — I. tribrach ˈtrīˌbrak, ˈtriˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin tribrachys, from Greek, having three short syllables, from tri- three …
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BREAK — I. ˈbrāk verb ( broke ˈbrōk ; or archaic brake ˈbrāk ; or chiefly Scottish brack ˈbrak ; or Scottish …
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BRACK — I. chiefly Scotland past of break II. ˈbrak adjective Etymology: Dutch brak salty from Middle Dutch brac; akin to Middle …
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CORACOBRACHIALIS — ˌkȯrə(ˌ)kōˌbrākēˈālə̇s, -brak- noun ( plural coracobrachia·les -ˌlēz) Etymology: New Latin, from coraco- + Latin brachialis brachial : a muscle extending …
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VIBRACULUM — — vibracular , adj. — vibraculoid , adj. /vuy brak"yeuh leuhm/ , n. , pl. vibracula /-leuh/ . any of …
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TRIBRACH — — tribrachic , adj. — tribrachial , adj. /truy"brak, trib"rak/ , n. Pros. a foot of three short syllables. [ …
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TETRABRACH — /te"treuh brak'/ , n. Class. Pros. a metrical foot or word of four short syllables. [ tetrábrachys having four short …
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TAX-BRACKET CREEP — /taks"brak'it/ . See bracket creep .
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EBRACTEATE — /ee brak"tee ayt', -it/ , adj. Bot. having no bracts. [ 1820-30; ebracteatus. See E-, BRACTEATE ]
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DIBRACH — /duy"brak/ , n. Pros. pyrrhic 1 (def. 3). [ dibrachys díbrachys a foot of two short syllables, equiv. to di- …
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BRIC-A-BRAC — /brik"euh brak'/ , n. ( used with a sing. or pl. v. ) miscellaneous small articles collected for their antiquarian, …
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BRAXY — /brak"see/ , Vet. Pathol. n. 1. Also called bradsot . an acute inflammatory disease of the intestines of sheep, caused …
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BRAKPAN — /brak"pan'/ , n. a city in the NE Republic of South Africa, near Johannesburg. 113,115.
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BRAGG — /brag/ , n. 1. Braxton /brak"steuhn/ , 1817-76, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War. 2. Sir William Henry , …
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BRACTEOLE — /brak"tee ohl'/ , n. Bot. a small or secondary bract, as on a pedicel. Also, bractlet /brakt"lit/ . [ 1820-30; …
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BRACTEOLATE — /brak"tee euh lit, -layt', brak tee"-/ , adj. Bot. having bracteoles. [ 1820-30; bracteolatus, equiv. to bracteol ( a ) …
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BRACTEATE — /brak"tee it, -ayt'/ , adj. 1. Also, bracteose /brak"tee ohs'/ . Bot. having bracts. n. 2. a thin coin, struck …
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BRACT — — bracteal /brak"tee euhl/ , adj. — bracted , adj. — bractless , adj. /brakt/ , n. Bot. a specialized …
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BRACONID — /brak"euh nid/ , n. 1. any of numerous wasps of the family Braconidae, the larvae of which are parasitic on …
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BRACKNELL — /brak"nl/ , n. a town in E Berkshire, in S England. 71,400.
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BRACKISH — — brackishness , n. /brak"ish/ , adj. 1. slightly salt; having a salty or briny flavor. 2. distasteful; unpleasant. [ …
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BRACKETT SERIES — /brak"it/ , Physics. a series of lines in the infrared spectrum of hydrogen. [ after Frederick S. Brackett (born 1896), …
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BRACKETING — /brak"i ting/ , n. 1. a series of brackets. 2. framework for supporting a cove, cornice, plaster ceiling ornament, etc. …
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BRACKET — /brak"it/ , n. 1. a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold …
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BRACHYDACTYLIA — — brachydactylic, brachydactylous , adj. /brak'ee dak til"ee euh/ , n. Med. abnormal shortness of the fingers and toes. Also, …
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BRACHYCEPHALIC — — brachycephaly /brak'ee sef"euh lee/ , brachycephalism , n. /brak'ee seuh fal"ik/ , adj. Cephalom. short-headed; having a cephalic index …
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BRACHIUM — /bray"kee euhm, brak"ee-/ , n. , pl. brachia /bray"kee euh, brak"ee euh/ . 1. Anat. the part of the arm …
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BRACHIOPOD — /bray"kee euh pod', brak"ee-/ , n. 1. any mollusklike, marine animal of the phylum Brachiopoda, having a dorsal and ventral …
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BRACHIOCEPHALIC ARTERY — /bray"kee oh seuh fal"ik, brak"ee-, bray'kee-, brak'ee-/ , Anat. a major artery, arising from the arch of the aorta, that …
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BRACHIATE — adj. /bray"kee it, -ayt', brak"ee-/ ; v. /bray"kee ayt', brak"ee-/ , adj., v., brachiated, brachiating . adj. 1. Bot. having …
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