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Brack vs Brak - What's the difference?

brack | brak |

As nouns the difference between brack and brak

is that brack is (obsolete) salt or brackish water or brack can be an opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach while brak is shack, hut.

brack

English

Etymology 1

(etyl) brac.

Noun

(-)
  • (obsolete) Salt or brackish water.
  • (Drayton)

    Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) braak.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An opening caused by the parting of a solid body; a crack or breach.
  • * J. Fletcher
  • Stain or brack in her sweet reputation.
    (Webster 1913) ----

    brak

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (South Africa) Brackish.
  • * 1995 , Bill Sheat, Gerald Schofield, Complete Gardening in Southern Africa (page 437)
  • Brak' soils, which continue to be a subject of research, are unlikely to provide a major stumbling block
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