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braces (EN)
noun

This word can also be a form of:
brace (noun, verb)

noun “braces”

braces, plural only
  1. (only plural in the US, also singular in the UK) a device worn on teeth to make them straight
    Jane got braces last week to help fix her crooked teeth.
  2. (UK) two straps worn over the shoulders that connect to the pants to keep them from falling down
    Tom wore his braces to keep his trousers from slipping down.