Bracketsnoun
plural of bracket
Bracesnoun
(orthodontics) A device worn on the teeth to straighten them.
Bracesnoun
(dated) Handcuffs.
Bracesnoun
(British) A pair of straps crossing one's shoulders and extending down to one's trousers, where a clip or button arrangement allows them to affix to the trousers, ensuring that they will not fall off (US: suspenders).
Bracesnoun
an appliance that corrects dental irregularities