bracer
/ˈbɹeɪsɚ/noun
bracer is spelled B-R-A-C-E-R: 6 letters and 2 syllables. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bracer means “That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bracer is bracers.
How many letters and syllables are in bracer?
| Letters | 6: B-R-A-C-E-R |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is bracer?
Bracer appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce bracer?
- UK /ˈbɹeɪsə/
- US /ˈbɹeɪsɚ/
Bracer has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-bracer.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What rhymes with bracer?
8 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as bracer from its last stressed vowel (/eɪsəɹ/):
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of bracer
- bracers plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bracer mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
- 2
Something bracing; a stimulant.
- 3
A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string.
- 4
Armor for the forearm; a brassard.
- 5
A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bracer come from?
From Middle English bracer, from Old French braceure; equivalent to brace + -er.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).