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Broket vs Brocket - What's the difference?

broket | brocket |

As nouns the difference between broket and brocket

is that broket is an angle bracket: either of the symbols < and > when used as an enclosing pair while brocket is a stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching.

broket

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (computing, informal) An angle bracket: either of the symbols < and > when used as an enclosing pair.
  • * 1999 , Gary Allen, Resource guide for food writers (page 3)
  • Electronic addresses, logins, and passwords are shown enclosed in brokets such as: <http://yahoo.com>. The brokets are not part of the addresses.

    brocket

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A stag in its second year, before its horns have started branching.
  • A genus, , of short-horned deer from Brazil.
  • * 1998 , Valerius Geist, Deer of the World , p. 118:
  • Before fighting, brockets rear and jump in display; when fighting, they jump over each other, striking the opponent with the hooves of the forelegs or hind legs in passing.

    See also

    * pricket