Braces vs Galluses - What's the difference?
braces | galluses |
(orthodontics) A device for straightening teeth.
(dated) handcuffs
The two keyboard symbols "{" and "}."
(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).
As nouns the difference between braces and galluses
is that braces is plural of lang=en while galluses is braces / suspenders for trousers.braces
English
Noun
(head)- Susy has to go to the dentist to see if she needs braces .
- Yup, we put that bastardly villain in braces .
- Use double braces to invoke a template in Wikipedia.