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MAIN BRACE

Definition: MAIN BRACE

MAIN BRACE

1. (a) (Mech.) The brace which resists the chief strain. Cf.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Synonyms within Context: MAIN BRACE

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Drunkenness

Verb: get drunk, be drunk; Adjective: see double; take a drop too much, take a glass too much; drink; tipple, tope, booze, bouse, guzzle, swill, soak, sot, bum, besot, have a jag on, have a buzz on, lush, bib, swig, carouse; sacrifice at the shrine of Bacchus; take to drinking; drink hard, drink deep, drink like a fish; have one's swill, drain the cup, splice the main brace, take a hair of the dog that bit you.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: MAIN BRACE

English words defined with "MAIN BRACE": Counter braceTo splice the main brace. (references)
Specialty definitions using "MAIN BRACE": Splice the Main Brace. (references)

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Expressions: MAIN BRACE

Expressions using "MAIN BRACE": splice the main brace To splice the main brace. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: MAIN BRACE

Language Translations for "MAIN BRACE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

großbrasse. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ainmay acebray.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: MAIN BRACE

Misspellings

"MAIN BRACE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: mainbrace. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: MAIN BRACE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-m-n-r"

-1 letter: amberina, ambiance, carabine.

-2 letters: acarine, anaemic, carabin, carbine, carinae, carmine, macaber, macabre.

-3 letters: acinar, airman, airmen, ambari, ameban, amebic, anemia, anemic, arabic, arcane, arnica, barman, barmen, barmie, cabman, cabmen, caiman, camber, cambia, camera, caribe, carina, carman, carmen, carnie, cinema, crambe, crania, iceman, maniac, marina, marine, mincer, remain.

-4 letters: abaci, abeam, acari, acerb, aecia, aimer, amain, amber, ameba, amice, amine, amnia, amnic, anear, anima, anime, areca, areic, arena, bairn, baric, brace, brain, bream, brine, caber, cabin, cairn, caner, ceiba, ceria, crane, cream, crime, embar, erica, inarm, macer, mania, manic, maria, mbira, micra, minae, mince, miner, nacre, naira, namer, naric, nicer, rabic, ramen, ramie, rance, reman.

-5 letters: abri, acme, acne, acre, airn, amen, amia, amie, amin, amir, area, aria, bane, bani, bare, barm, barn, beam, bean, bear, bema, berm, bice, bier, bima, bine, brae, bran, bren, brie, brim, brin, cain, came, cane, carb, care, carn, cine, cire, crab, cram, crib, earn, emic, emir, iamb, maar, mabe, mace, main, mair, mana, mane, marc, mare, mean, mica, mice, mien, mina, mine, mire, nabe, name, narc, near, nema, nice, race, raia, rain, rami, rani, ream, rein, rice, rime.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-m-n-r"
 

+2 letters: chamberlain.

 

+3 letters: cabinetmaker, chamberlains, incomparable, microbalance.

 

+4 letters: cabinetmakers, lamellibranch, microbalances, rhabdomancies, unreclaimable.

 

+5 letters: cyanobacterium, lamellibranchs, sabermetrician.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: MAIN BRACE


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 41 49 4E      42 52 41 43 45

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01000001 01001001 01001110 00100000 01000010 01010010 01000001 01000011 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#32 &#66 &#82 &#65 &#67 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0041 0049 004E      0042 0052 0041 0043 0045

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4735434823652353739

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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