braces
verbHow many syllables in braces?
There are 2 syllables in the word braces.How to pronounce braces:
Definition of braces:
- braces (verb):
- prepare, steel
- to steady or prepare (oneself) before an impact
Synonyms for braces:
arches
bearings
bitstock
brace
bracing
brackets
buttresses
columns
couple
couplet
crutches
distich
duad
duet
duo
dyad
foundations
gallus
mountings
mounts
orthodontic braces
pair
pilasters
pillars
props
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