Brack
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bɹæk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Brack is a noun meaning An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
Meaning
An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
More Meanings
- A flaw in cloth.
- Barmbrack.
- Pronunciation spelling of black.
- (obsolete) Salty or brackish water.
Example Sentences
For quotations using this term, see Citations:brack.
[…] You must take care that all the bracks and rents in the Linen be duly mended.
The very earth to fill the hungry mawe; When they far'd best, they fed on Fearne and brack,
You may find time out in eternity, Deceit and violence in heavenly Justice, Life in the grave, and death among the blessed, Ere stain or brack in her sweet reputation.
Word Forms
- bracks
- bracker
- brackest
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include brackishwater, salt water, brine, saltwater, briney, briny.
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