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Brakes

/bɹeɪks/

A fern; bracken.

📖 Definitions of "Brakes"

noun
  1. 1

    A fern; bracken.

noun
  1. 1

    A thicket, or an area overgrown with briers etc.

noun
  1. 1

    A tool used for breaking flax or hemp.

  2. 2

    A type of machine for bending sheet metal. (See wikipedia.)

  3. 3

    A large, heavy harrow for breaking clods after ploughing; a drag.

verb
  1. 1

    To bruise and crush; to knead

    "The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough"

  2. 2

    To pulverise with a harrow

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