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How to pronounce “brail”
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Pronunciation guide for brail
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- Practice the English pronunciation of brail with real speech in context.
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- The Economic Naturalist
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- Definition summary
- (nautical) A small rope used to truss up sails.
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How to pronounce brail
The Economic Naturalist

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Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “brail”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (nautical) A small rope used to truss up sails.
- (falconry) A thong of soft leather to bind up a hawk's wing.
- A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.
- (theater) A rope or line used to suspend lights or scenery in a certain position.
- (in the plural) The feathers around a hawk's rump.
- [Verb]
- To reef, shorten or strike sail using brails.
Practice Nearby Words
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