BRAND
First name BRAND's origin is English. BRAND means "proud". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BRAND below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of brand.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with BRAND and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming BRAND
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BRAND AS A WHOLE:
hildebrand brando branda brandee brandelyn brandi brandice brandie brandilyn brandy brandyce brandan branddun brandeles brandelis branden brandin brandubh branduff brandyn hildbrand brandon brande brandeisNAMES RHYMING WITH BRAND (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (rand) - Names That Ends with rand:
bertrand hildehrand rand durandRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (and) - Names That Ends with and:
courtland ryland armand garland caitland arland caraidland cleveland clifland clyfland devland drummand eorland eorlland erland fernand gariland harland howland kirkland kyland lakeland leeland leland marchland marland moreland morland noland ordland orland rockland rygeland sutherland tolland wayland wegland weyland normand grantland toland amalasand scand cartland freeland hand maitland newland cortland roland rolland rowlandRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (nd) - Names That Ends with nd:
hind rozamond garberend svend barend desmond raymond diamond josalind lind rosalind rozomund aldn'd arend behrend berend bernd cetewind deagmund drummond eadmund edmond edmund esmund estmund garmund govind heardind jaylend lamond lynd ordmund ormemund ormond ormund osmund radmund raedmund redmond redmund sigmund tedmund theomund thormundNAMES RHYMING WITH BRAND (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (bran) - Names That Begins with bran:
bran brangaine brangore brangorre branhard branigan brann brannan brannen brannon branor bransan branson brant brantley branton brantson branwen branwynRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bra) - Names That Begins with bra:
bra brachah brad bradach bradaigh bradamate bradan bradana bradbourne bradburn bradd braddock braddon brademagus braden bradene bradey bradford bradig bradleah bradlee bradley bradly bradon bradshaw bradwell brady bradyn braeden braedon braedyn braelyn braemwiella braiana braiden brain brainard brainerd brale braleah bram bramley bramwell braoin brarn brasil braweigh brawleigh brawley braxton brayden braydon braylie braylon braytonRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (br) - Names That Begins with br:
bre brea breac breana breanainn breandan breanna breanne breasal brecc breck brecken bred bredbe bredbeddle brede bredon bree bree-ana breeda breen breena breezy brehus breindel breineNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BRAND:
First Names which starts with 'br' and ends with 'nd':
First Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'd':
baird ballard bamard bannruod bard barnard bathild bayard bayhard beamard bearnard bemossed beortbtraed beorthtraed berchtwald beresford berford berinhard bernard bernhard berthold bhraghad bickford biecaford biford bird birdoswald birkhead birkhed bladud blaed blandford blanford blathnaid bofind bond boulad boyd brid brighid brigid brimlad brunhild brygid bud budd burchard burford burghard burhford burnard byford byrd byrtwoldEnglish Words Rhyming BRAND
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BRAND AS A WHOLE:
branding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brand |
brander | noun (n.) One who, or that which, brands; a branding iron. |
noun (n.) A gridiron. |
brandied | adjective (a.) Mingled with brandy; made stronger by the addition of brandy; flavored or treated with brandy; as, brandied peaches. |
brandishing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brandish |
brandish | noun (n.) To move or wave, as a weapon; to raise and move in various directions; to shake or flourish. |
noun (n.) To play with; to flourish; as, to brandish syllogisms. | |
noun (n.) A flourish, as with a weapon, whip, etc. |
brandisher | noun (n.) One who brandishes. |
brandling | noun (n.) Alt. of Brandlin |
brandlin | noun (n.) Same as Branlin, fish and worm. |
brandy | noun (n.) A strong alcoholic liquor distilled from wine. The name is also given to spirit distilled from other liquors, and in the United States to that distilled from cider and peaches. In northern Europe, it is also applied to a spirit obtained from grain. |
brandywine | noun (n.) Brandy. |
brandenburg | noun (n.) A kind of decoration for the breast of a coat, sometimes only a frog with a loop, but in some military uniforms enlarged into a broad horizontal stripe. |
firebrand | noun (n.) A piece of burning wood. |
noun (n.) One who inflames factions, or causes contention and mischief; an incendiary. |
pepperbrand | noun (n.) See 1st Bunt. |
surturbrand | noun (n.) A fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRAND (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (rand) - English Words That Ends with rand:
errand | noun (n.) A special business intrusted to a messenger; something to be told or done by one sent somewhere for the purpose; often, a verbal message; a commission; as, the servant was sent on an errand; to do an errand. Also, one's purpose in going anywhere. |
farand | noun (n.) See Farrand, n. |
farrand | noun (n.) Manner; custom; fashion; humor. |
glitterand | adjective (a.) Glittering. |
operand | noun (n.) The symbol, quantity, or thing upon which a mathematical operation is performed; -- called also faciend. |
rand | noun (n.) A border; edge; margin. |
noun (n.) A long, fleshy piece, as of beef, cut from the flank or leg; a sort of steak. | |
noun (n.) A thin inner sole for a shoe; also, a leveling slip of leather applied to the sole before attaching the heel. | |
noun (n.) Rim; egde; border. | |
verb (v. i.) To rant; to storm. |
strand | noun (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed. |
noun (n.) The shore, especially the beach of a sea, ocean, or large lake; rarely, the margin of a navigable river. | |
verb (v. t.) To break a strand of (a rope). | |
verb (v. t.) To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship. | |
verb (v. i.) To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (and) - English Words That Ends with and:
aforehand | adjective (a.) Prepared; previously provided; -- opposed to behindhand. |
adverb (adv.) Beforehand; in anticipation. |
ampersand | noun (n.) A word used to describe the character /, /, or &. |
backband | noun (n.) The band which passes over the back of a horse and holds up the shafts of a carriage. |
backhand | noun (n.) A kind of handwriting in which the downward slope of the letters is from left to right. |
adjective (a.) Sloping from left to right; -- said of handwriting. | |
adjective (a.) Backhanded; indirect; oblique. |
beforehand | adjective (a.) In comfortable circumstances as regards property; forehanded. |
adverb (adv.) In a state of anticipation ore preoccupation; in advance; -- often followed by with. | |
adverb (adv.) By way of preparation, or preliminary; previously; aforetime. |
bellyband | noun (n.) A band that passes under the belly of a horse and holds the saddle or harness in place; a girth. |
noun (n.) A band of flannel or other cloth about the belly. | |
noun (n.) A band of canvas, to strengthen a sail. |
biland | noun (n.) A byland. |
blackband | noun (n.) An earthy carbonate of iron containing considerable carbonaceous matter; -- valuable as an iron ore. |
bland | adjective (a.) Mild; soft; gentle; smooth and soothing in manner; suave; as, a bland temper; bland persuasion; a bland sycophant. |
adjective (a.) Having soft and soothing qualities; not drastic or irritating; not stimulating; as, a bland oil; a bland diet. |
bockland | noun (n.) See Bookland. |
noun (n.) Charter land held by deed under certain rents and free services, which differed in nothing from free socage lands. This species of tenure has given rise to the modern freeholds. |
bookland | noun (n.) Alt. of Bockland |
bookstand | noun (n.) A place or stand for the sale of books in the streets; a bookstall. |
noun (n.) A stand to hold books for reading or reference. |
bordland | noun (n.) Either land held by a bordar, or the land which a lord kept for the maintenance of his board, or table. |
breastband | noun (n.) A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding. |
brigand | noun (n.) A light-armed, irregular foot soldier. |
noun (n.) A lawless fellow who lives by plunder; one of a band of robbers; especially, one of a gang living in mountain retreats; a highwayman; a freebooter. |
byland | noun (n.) A peninsula. |
cand | noun (n.) Fluor spar. See Kand. |
cloudland | noun (n.) Dreamland. |
clubhand | noun (n.) A short, distorted hand; also, the deformity of having such a hand. |
command | noun (n.) An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction. |
noun (n.) The possession or exercise of authority. | |
noun (n.) Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command. | |
noun (n.) Power to dominate, command, or overlook by means of position; scope of vision; survey. | |
noun (n.) Control; power over something; sway; influence; as, to have command over one's temper or voice; the fort has command of the bridge. | |
noun (n.) A body of troops, or any naval or military force or post, or the whole territory under the authority or control of a particular officer. | |
verb (v. t.) To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge. | |
verb (v. t.) To exercise direct authority over; to have control of; to have at one's disposal; to lead. | |
verb (v. t.) To have within a sphere of control, influence, access, or vision; to dominate by position; to guard; to overlook. | |
verb (v. t.) To have power or influence of the nature of authority over; to obtain as if by ordering; to receive as a due; to challenge; to claim; as, justice commands the respect and affections of the people; the best goods command the best price. | |
verb (v. t.) To direct to come; to bestow. | |
verb (v. i.) To have or to exercise direct authority; to govern; to sway; to influence; to give an order or orders. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a view, as from a superior position. |
contraband | noun (n.) Illegal or prohibited traffic. |
noun (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden. | |
noun (n.) A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war. | |
adjective (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade. | |
verb (v. t.) To import illegally, as prohibited goods; to smuggle. | |
verb (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid. |
copland | noun (n.) A piece of ground terminating in a point or acute angle. |
cotland | noun (n.) Land appendant to a cot or cottage, or held by a cottager or cotter. |
countermand | noun (n.) A contrary order; revocation of a former order or command. |
verb (v. t.) To revoke (a former command); to cancel or rescind by giving an order contrary to one previously given; as, to countermand an order for goods. | |
verb (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid. | |
verb (v. t.) To oppose; to revoke the command of. |
counterstand | noun (n.) Resistance; opposition; a stand against. |
croftland | noun (n.) Land of superior quality, on which successive crops are raised. |
cradleland | noun (n.) Land or region where one was cradled; hence, land of origin. |
crownland | noun (n.) In Austria-Hungary, one of the provinces, or largest administrative divisions of the monarchy; as, the crownland of Lower Austria. |
deodand | noun (n.) A personal chattel which had caused the death of a person, and for that reason was given to God, that is, forfeited to the crown, to be applied to pious uses, and distributed in alms by the high almoner. Thus, if a cart ran over a man and killed him, it was forfeited as a deodand. |
dreamland | noun (n.) An unreal, delightful country such as in sometimes pictured in dreams; region of fancies; fairyland. |
drofland | noun (n.) Alt. of Dryfland |
dryfland | noun (n.) An ancient yearly payment made by some tenants to the king, or to their landlords, for the privilege of driving their cattle through a manor to fairs or markets. |
eland | noun (n.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk. |
noun (n.) The elk or moose. |
elfland | noun (n.) Fairyland. |
ellwand | noun (n.) Formerly, a measuring rod an ell long. |
elwand | noun (n.) See Ellwand. |
evenhand | noun (n.) Equality. |
fahlband | noun (n.) A stratum in crystalline rock, containing metallic sulphides. |
noun (n.) Same as Tetrahedrite. |
fairyland | noun (n.) The imaginary land or abode of fairies. |
fatherland | noun (n.) One's native land; the native land of one's fathers or ancestors. |
folkland | noun (n.) Land held in villenage, being distributed among the folk, or people, at the pleasure of the lord of the manor, and resumed at his discretion. Not being held by any assurance in writing, it was opposed to bookland or charter land, which was held by deed. |
footband | noun (n.) A band of foot soldiers. |
forehand | noun (n.) All that part of a horse which is before the rider. |
noun (n.) The chief or most important part. | |
noun (n.) Superiority; advantage; start; precedence. | |
adjective (a.) Done beforehand; anticipative. |
foreland | noun (n.) A promontory or cape; a headland; as, the North and South Foreland in Kent, England. |
noun (n.) A piece of ground between the wall of a place and the moat. | |
noun (n.) That portion of the natural shore on the outside of the embankment which receives the stock of waves and deadens their force. |
garland | noun (n.) The crown of a king. |
noun (n.) A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath. | |
noun (n.) The top; the thing most prized. | |
noun (n.) A book of extracts in prose or poetry; an anthology. | |
noun (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in. | |
noun (n.) A grommet or ring of rope lashed to a spar for convenience in handling. | |
verb (v. t.) To deck with a garland. |
gerland | noun (n.) Alt. of Gerlond |
gland | noun (n.) An organ for secreting something to be used in, or eliminated from, the body; as, the sebaceous glands of the skin; the salivary glands of the mouth. |
noun (n.) An organ or part which resembles a secreting, or true, gland, as the ductless, lymphatic, pineal, and pituitary glands, the functions of which are very imperfectly known. | |
noun (n.) A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product. | |
noun (n.) Any very small prominence. | |
noun (n.) The movable part of a stuffing box by which the packing is compressed; -- sometimes called a follower. See Illust. of Stuffing box, under Stuffing. | |
noun (n.) The crosspiece of a bayonet clutch. |
goeland | noun (n.) A white tropical tern (Cygis candida). |
gormand | noun (n.) A greedy or ravenous eater; a luxurious feeder; a gourmand. |
adjective (a.) Gluttonous; voracious. |
gouland | noun (n.) See Golding. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRAND (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (bran) - Words That Begins with bran:
bran | noun (n.) The broken coat of the seed of wheat, rye, or other cereal grain, separated from the flour or meal by sifting or bolting; the coarse, chaffy part of ground grain. |
noun (n.) The European carrion crow. |
brancard | noun (n.) A litter on which a person may be carried. |
branch | noun (n.) A shoot or secondary stem growing from the main stem, or from a principal limb or bough of a tree or other plant. |
noun (n.) Any division extending like a branch; any arm or part connected with the main body of thing; ramification; as, the branch of an antler; the branch of a chandelier; a branch of a river; a branch of a railway. | |
noun (n.) Any member or part of a body or system; a distinct article; a section or subdivision; a department. | |
noun (n.) One of the portions of a curve that extends outwards to an indefinitely great distance; as, the branches of an hyperbola. | |
noun (n.) A line of family descent, in distinction from some other line or lines from the same stock; any descendant in such a line; as, the English branch of a family. | |
noun (n.) A warrant or commission given to a pilot, authorizing him to pilot vessels in certain waters. | |
adjective (a.) Diverging from, or tributary to, a main stock, line, way, theme, etc.; as, a branch vein; a branch road or line; a branch topic; a branch store. | |
verb (v. i.) To shoot or spread in branches; to separate into branches; to ramify. | |
verb (v. i.) To divide into separate parts or subdivision. | |
verb (v. t.) To divide as into branches; to make subordinate division in. | |
verb (v. t.) To adorn with needlework representing branches, flowers, or twigs. |
branching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Branch |
noun (n.) The act or state of separation into branches; division into branches; a division or branch. | |
adjective (a.) Furnished with branches; shooting our branches; extending in a branch or branches. |
brancher | noun (n.) That which shoots forth branches; one who shows growth in various directions. |
noun (n.) A young hawk when it begins to leave the nest and take to the branches. |
branchery | noun (n.) A system of branches. |
branchia | noun (n.) A gill; a respiratory organ for breathing the air contained in water, such as many aquatic and semiaquatic animals have. |
branchial | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to branchiae or gills. |
branchiate | adjective (a.) Furnished with branchiae; as, branchiate segments. |
branchiferous | adjective (a.) Having gills; branchiate; as, branchiferous gastropods. |
branchiness | noun (n.) Fullness of branches. |
branchiogastropoda | noun (n. pl.) Those Gastropoda that breathe by branchiae, including the Prosobranchiata and Opisthobranchiata. |
branchiomerism | noun (n.) The state of being made up of branchiate segments. |
branchiopod | noun (n.) One of the Branchiopoda. |
branchiopoda | noun (n. pl.) An order of Entomostraca; -- so named from the feet of branchiopods having been supposed to perform the function of gills. It includes the fresh-water genera Branchipus, Apus, and Limnadia, and the genus Artemia found in salt lakes. It is also called Phyllopoda. See Phyllopoda, Cladocera. It is sometimes used in a broader sense. |
branchiostegal | noun (n.) A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the membrane covering the gills of fishes. |
branchiostegous | adjective (a.) Branchiostegal. |
branchiostoma | noun (n.) The lancelet. See Amphioxus. |
branchiura | noun (n. pl.) A group of Entomostraca, with suctorial mouths, including species parasitic on fishes, as the carp lice (Argulus). |
branchless | adjective (a.) Destitute of branches or shoots; without any valuable product; barren; naked. |
branchlet | noun (n.) A little branch; a twig. |
branchy | adjective (a.) Full of branches; having wide-spreading branches; consisting of branches. |
brangle | noun (n.) A wrangle; a squabble; a noisy contest or dispute. |
verb (v. i.) To wrangle; to dispute contentiously; to squabble. |
brangling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brangle |
noun (n.) A quarrel. |
branglement | noun (n.) Wrangle; brangle. |
brangler | noun (n.) A quarrelsome person. |
brank | noun (n.) Buckwheat. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Branks | |
verb (v. i.) To hold up and toss the head; -- applied to horses as spurning the bit. | |
verb (v. i.) To prance; to caper. |
branks | noun (n.) A sort of bridle with wooden side pieces. |
noun (n.) A scolding bridle, an instrument formerly used for correcting scolding women. It was an iron frame surrounding the head and having a triangular piece entering the mouth of the scold. |
brankursine | noun (n.) Bear's-breech, or Acanthus. |
branlin | noun (n.) A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron. |
noun (n.) A small red worm or larva, used as bait for small fresh-water fish; -- so called from its red color. |
branny | adjective (a.) Having the appearance of bran; consisting of or containing bran. |
bransle | noun (n.) A brawl or dance. |
brant | noun (n.) A species of wild goose (Branta bernicla) -- called also brent and brand goose. The name is also applied to other related species. |
adjective (a.) Steep. | |
adjective (a.) Steep; high. | |
adjective (a.) Smooth; unwrinkled. |
brantail | noun (n.) The European redstart; -- so called from the red color of its tail. |
branular | adjective (a.) Relating to the brain; cerebral. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bra) - Words That Begins with bra:
brabantine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to Brabant, an ancient province of the Netherlands. |
brabble | noun (n.) A broil; a noisy contest; a wrangle. |
verb (v. i.) To clamor; to contest noisily. |
brabblement | noun (n.) A brabble. |
brabbler | noun (n.) A clamorous, quarrelsome, noisy fellow; a wrangler. |
braccate | adjective (a.) Furnished with feathers which conceal the feet. |
brace | noun (n.) That which holds anything tightly or supports it firmly; a bandage or a prop. |
noun (n.) A cord, ligament, or rod, for producing or maintaining tension, as a cord on the side of a drum. | |
noun (n.) The state of being braced or tight; tension. | |
noun (n.) A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell. | |
noun (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves. | |
noun (n.) A rope reeved through a block at the end of a yard, by which the yard is moved horizontally; also, a rudder gudgeon. | |
noun (n.) A curved instrument or handle of iron or wood, for holding and turning bits, etc.; a bitstock. | |
noun (n.) A pair; a couple; as, a brace of ducks; now rarely applied to persons, except familiarly or with some contempt. | |
noun (n.) Straps or bands to sustain trousers; suspenders. | |
noun (n.) Harness; warlike preparation. | |
noun (n.) Armor for the arm; vantbrace. | |
noun (n.) The mouth of a shaft. | |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with braces; to support; to prop; as, to brace a beam in a building. | |
verb (v. t.) To draw tight; to tighten; to put in a state of tension; to strain; to strengthen; as, to brace the nerves. | |
verb (v. t.) To bind or tie closely; to fasten tightly. | |
verb (v. t.) To place in a position for resisting pressure; to hold firmly; as, he braced himself against the crowd. | |
verb (v. t.) To move around by means of braces; as, to brace the yards. | |
verb (v. i.) To get tone or vigor; to rouse one's energies; -- with up. |
bracing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Brace |
noun (n.) The act of strengthening, supporting, or propping, with a brace or braces; the state of being braced. | |
noun (n.) Any system of braces; braces, collectively; as, the bracing of a truss. | |
adjective (a.) Imparting strength or tone; strengthening; invigorating; as, a bracing north wind. |
bracelet | noun (n.) An ornamental band or ring, for the wrist or the arm; in modern times, an ornament encircling the wrist, worn by women or girls. |
noun (n.) A piece of defensive armor for the arm. |
bracer | noun (n.) That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage. |
noun (n.) A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart. | |
noun (n.) A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body. |
brach | noun (n.) A bitch of the hound kind. |
brachelytra | noun (n. pl.) A group of beetles having short elytra, as the rove beetles. |
brachia | noun (n. pl.) See Brachium. |
brachial | adjective (a.) Pertaining or belonging to the arm; as, the brachial artery; the brachial nerve. |
adjective (a.) Of the nature of an arm; resembling an arm. |
brachiata | noun (n. pl.) A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. |
brachiate | adjective (a.) Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal, and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple and lilac. |
brachioganoid | noun (n.) One of the Brachioganoidei. |
brachioganoidei | noun (n. pl.) An order of ganoid fishes of which the bichir of Africa is a living example. See Crossopterygii. |
brachiolaria | noun (n. pl.) A peculiar early larval stage of certain starfishes, having a bilateral structure, and swimming by means of bands of vibrating cilia. |
brachiopod | noun (n.) One of the Brachiopoda, or its shell. |
brachiopoda | noun (n.) A class of Molluscoidea having a symmetrical bivalve shell, often attached by a fleshy peduncle. |
brachium | noun (n.) The upper arm; the segment of the fore limb between the shoulder and the elbow. |
brachman | noun (n.) See Brahman. |
brachycatalectic | noun (n.) A verse wanting two syllables at its termination. |
brachycephalic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Brachycephalous |
brachycephalous | adjective (a.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic. |
brachycephaly | noun (n.) Alt. of Brachycephalism |
brachycephalism | noun (n.) The state or condition of being brachycephalic; shortness of head. |
brachyceral | adjective (a.) Having short antennae, as certain insects. |
brachydiagonal | noun (n.) The shorter of the diagonals in a rhombic prism. |
adjective (a.) Pertaining to the shorter diagonal, as of a rhombic prism. |
brachydome | noun (n.) A dome parallel to the shorter lateral axis. See Dome. |
brachygrapher | noun (n.) A writer in short hand; a stenographer. |
brachygraphy | noun (n.) Stenography. |
brachylogy | noun (n.) Conciseness of expression; brevity. |
brachypinacoid | noun (n.) A plane of an orthorhombic crystal which is parallel both to the vertical axis and to the shorter lateral (brachydiagonal) axis. |
brachyptera | noun (n. pl.) A group of Coleoptera having short wings; the rove beetles. |
brachypteres | noun (n.pl.) A group of birds, including auks, divers, and penguins. |
brachypterous | adjective (a.) Having short wings. |
brachystochrone | noun (n.) A curve, in which a body, starting from a given point, and descending solely by the force of gravity, will reach another given point in a shorter time than it could by any other path. This curve of quickest descent, as it is sometimes called, is, in a vacuum, the same as the cycloid. |
brachytypous | adjective (a.) Of a short form. |
brachyura | noun (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura.] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix. |
brachyural | adjective (a.) Alt. of Brachyurous |
brachyurous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Brachyura. |
brachyuran | noun (n.) One of the Brachyura. |
brack | noun (n.) An opening caused by the parting of any solid body; a crack or breach; a flaw. |
noun (n.) Salt or brackish water. |
bracken | noun (n.) A brake or fern. |
bracket | noun (n.) An architectural member, plain or ornamental, projecting from a wall or pier, to support weight falling outside of the same; also, a decorative feature seeming to discharge such an office. |
noun (n.) A piece or combination of pieces, usually triangular in general shape, projecting from, or fastened to, a wall, or other surface, to support heavy bodies or to strengthen angles. | |
noun (n.) A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support. | |
noun (n.) The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage. | |
noun (n.) One of two characters [], used to inclose a reference, explanation, or note, or a part to be excluded from a sentence, to indicate an interpolation, to rectify a mistake, or to supply an omission, and for certain other purposes; -- called also crotchet. | |
noun (n.) A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like. | |
noun (n.) A figure determined by firing a projectile beyond a target and another short of it, as a basis for ascertaining the proper elevation of the piece; -- only used in the phrase, to establish a bracket. After the bracket is established shots are fired with intermediate elevations until the exact range is obtained. In the United States navy it is called fork. | |
verb (v. t.) To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets. | |
verb (v. t.) To shoot so as to establish a bracket for (an object). |
bracketing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bracket |
noun (n.) A series or group of brackets; brackets, collectively. |
brackish | adjective (a.) Saltish, or salt in a moderate degree, as water in saline soil. |
brackishness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being brackish, or somewhat salt. |
bracky | adjective (a.) Brackish. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BRAND:
English Words which starts with 'br' and ends with 'nd':
brond | noun (n.) A sword. |
browbound | adjective (a.) Crowned; having the head encircled as with a diadem. |