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Braces vs Graces - What's the difference?

braces | graces |

As nouns the difference between braces and graces

is that braces is while graces is .

braces

English

Noun

(head)
  • (orthodontics) A device for straightening teeth.
  • Susy has to go to the dentist to see if she needs braces .
  • (dated) handcuffs
  • Yup, we put that bastardly villain in braces .
  • The two keyboard symbols "{" and "}."
  • Use double braces to invoke a template in Wikipedia.
  • (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).
  • Synonyms

    * (orthodontics) dental braces * (handcuffs) manacles * (keyboard symbols) brackets * (pair of straps holding trousers) suspenders

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    graces

    English

    (Graces)

    Proper noun

  • (Greek mythology) Three sister goddesses in Greek mythology.
  • Usage notes

    * Often used with the .

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