Brace

proper nouncommon in dialogue

A surname from Old French.

proper noun

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A surname from Old French.

Etymology

English surname of Norman origin, from Old French brace (“arm”) and thus related to the noun brace.

Forms

plural: Braces

bra · An item of clothing, usually underwear worn to support the…Bra · A city in Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy; known for being the…brace · A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding…

Brace · A surname from Old French.

bracelet · A band or chain worn around the wrist as jewelry/jewellery or…bracelets · handcuffs braces · A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.

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