Bracer
noun
A device used to support a part of the body, like an arm or a leg.
After the accident, she had to wear a leg bracer to help her walk.
Often appears as...
- wear a bracer
- adjustable bracer
noun
Something that gives energy or strength, often referring to an alcoholic drink.
He had a bracer of whisky to steady his nerves before the presentation.
Often appears as...
- bracer of whisky
- bracer of coffee
Usage tips
Formal
Colloquial
noun
In archery, a protective pad worn by an archer on the inside of the forearm of the bow arm.
He strapped on his bracer before picking up the bow and arrows.
Often appears as...
- wear a bracer
- bow arm bracer
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A device used to support a part of the body, like an arm or a leg.
After the accident, she had to wear a leg bracer to help her walk.
Often appears as...
- wear a bracer
- adjustable bracer
noun
Something that gives energy or strength, often referring to an alcoholic drink.
He had a bracer of whisky to steady his nerves before the presentation.
Often appears as...
- bracer of whisky
- bracer of coffee
Usage tips
Formal
Colloquial
noun
In archery, a protective pad worn by an archer on the inside of the forearm of the bow arm.
He strapped on his bracer before picking up the bow and arrows.
Often appears as...
- wear a bracer
- bow arm bracer
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Support
Relates to medical equipment that helps stabilize body parts.
The doctor recommended a wrist bracer for her sprain.
Pro Tip 2/3Recovery Aid
Often used during recovery from injuries to aid in the healing process.
He used a back bracer post-surgery for better support.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Restriction
While supportive, a bracer can limit movement, highlighting a balance between support and mobility.
Despite the bracer, she could not bend her knee fully.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Support
Relates to medical equipment that helps stabilize body parts.
The doctor recommended a wrist bracer for her sprain.
Pro Tip 2/3Recovery Aid
Often used during recovery from injuries to aid in the healing process.
He used a back bracer post-surgery for better support.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Restriction
While supportive, a bracer can limit movement, highlighting a balance between support and mobility.
Despite the bracer, she could not bend her knee fully.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Support
Relates to medical equipment that helps stabilize body parts.
The doctor recommended a wrist bracer for her sprain.
Pro Tip 2/3Recovery Aid
Often used during recovery from injuries to aid in the healing process.
He used a back bracer post-surgery for better support.
Pro Tip 3/3Physical Restriction
While supportive, a bracer can limit movement, highlighting a balance between support and mobility.
Despite the bracer, she could not bend her knee fully.
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