As a letter s
is the letter s with a.
As a noun bra is
captive, hostage.
s
Translingual
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(
wikipedia s)
Letter
The nineteenth letter of the .
Symbol
(
wikipedia)
(
mul-symbol)
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
See also
(
Latn-script)
*
* (esh)
* (dze)
*
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Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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bra
English
Etymology 1
Shortened from brassiere.
Noun
(
Brassiere)
(
en noun)
a brassiere
Derived terms
* maternity bra
* nursing bra
* peek-a-boo bra
* push-up bra
* sports bra
* training bra
* underwired bra
Etymology 2
From bracket
Noun
(
en noun)
(physics) One of the two vectors in the standard notation for describing quantum states in quantum mechanics, the other being the ket .
Related terms
* bra-ket notation
Antonyms
* ket
Etymology 3
Representing a different pronunciation of bro , meaning brother
Noun
(
en noun)
(slang) friend
- Take it easy, bra !
(slang) female version of bro
