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brace vs orthodontic braces

orthodontic braces vs brace

brace and orthodontic braces both are nouns.

brace is a verb but orthodontic braces is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
brace Yes No Yes No
orthodontic braces Yes No No No
As nouns, brace and orthodontic braces are synonyms defined as:
  • brace and orthodontic braces: an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Other synonyms of brace include braces.
brace (noun) orthodontic braces (noun)
a structural member used to stiffen a framework an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
a carpenter's tool having a crank handle for turning and a socket to hold a bit for boring
an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
a support that steadies or strengthens something else
elastic straps that hold trousers up
a rope on a square-rigged ship that is used to swing a yard about and secure it
either of two punctuation marks ({ or }) used to enclose textual material
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
two items of the same kind
brace (verb) orthodontic braces (verb)
cause to be alert and energetic
support by bracing
support or hold steady and make steadfast, with or as if with a brace
prepare (oneself), often but not necessarily for something unpleasant or difficult
Difference between brace and orthodontic braces

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