Brace - Other Meanings

Other Meanings

  • Braces (clothing), known in American English as suspenders, elastic fabric straps used to support trousers
  • Brace (singer) (born 1986), a Dutch singer
  • Braces (sailing), the lines used to rotate the yards around the mast
  • Bracer, a strap or sheath used in archery
  • Brace (sports), a term in a number of sports for "two"
  • Brace position, a body stance used to prepare for a crash
  • Braces (punctuation), the "{" and "}" symbols
  • Curly bracket programming language, a programming language that uses braces.
  • Military brace, a body posture primarily used in military schools
  • Brace (music), connecting two staves

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