Bracket is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BRACKET in dictionary:

VERB:
• to group, classify
• enclose (words or figures) in brackets
• enclose (a complex expression) in brackets to denote that the whole of the expression rather than just a part of it has a particular relation, such as multiplication or division, to another expression.
• put (a belief or matter) aside temporarily
• place (one or more people or things) in the same category or group
• hold or attach (something) by means of a right-angled support
• establish the range of (a target) by firing two preliminary shots, one short of the target and the other beyond it.
• establish (the correct exposure) by taking several pictures with slightly more or less exposure
• To place within brackets; to connect by brackets; to furnish with brackets.
• support with brackets
• place into brackets
• classify or group
• put in brackets
NOUN:
• each of a pair of marks ( ) [ ] { } 〈 〉 used to enclose words or figures so as to separate them from the context
• a category of people or things that are similar or fall between specified limits
• a right-angled support attached to a wall for holding a shelf, lamp, or other object.
• the distance between two artillery shots fired either side of the target to establish range.
• a diagram representing the sequence of matches in a sports tournament, especially as used for making predictions about its outcome
• pair of characters used to enclose a section of writing
• 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.
• 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.
• A shot, crooked timber, resembling a knee, used as a support.
• The cheek or side of an ordnance carriage.
• 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.
• A gas fixture or lamp holder projecting from the face of a wall, column, or the like.
• a category falling within certain defined limits
• either of two punctuation marks (`<\' or `>\') used in computer programming and sometimes used to enclose textual material
• either of two punctuation marks ([ or ]) used to enclose textual material
• a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf)
• each of a pair of marks ( ) [ ] { } 〈 〉 used to enclose words or figures so as to separate them from the context
• a person's nose or jaw
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to classify

Words related to BRACKET

bracketed18 bracketing19 brackets16

Words that contain BRACKET

brackets16 bracketed18 bracketing19 bracketings20 unbracketed20

How to use BRACKET in a sentence

• Resting on the bracket and this piece of wood, he laid the first step of a stair, and fastened it firmly to both.
• He took the paper under a bracket light on the other side of the room, beside the door of the winding stair, and began to read.
• Detective Inspector Howell discovered close to the window a wrought-iron gas bracket, the height of which corresponded exactly with the bruise at the back of Mrs.
• He had got a lamp from a bracket in the upper hall which he was holding in the crook of his damaged arm, so that we had a good light.
• Every minute of the afternoon I spent in trimming the grey room with the pine and getting up my bracket, and now the room looks like a bower of bliss.
• As he and his companion passed under the lamp in a rusty bracket which projected from the wall, they vanished into a place of shadows.
• If you bracket yourself with him, I am more than willing.
• Above each card-table stood a magnificent china bowl placed on a gilt and carved bracket fixed to the wall.
• Pancras on a bracket over the fire, and a clear-written copy of rules for guests hung by the low oak door.
• The lowest piece of the bracket, in place of the rear truck of ordinary carriages.
• There was a shaded taper still burning in a high bracket where an image of the Mother of God had stood in the Catholic days of the house.
• The roof has a pitch of 30 to 40deg from a horizontal line, and broadly spread over the walls, say two and a half feet, showing the ends of the rafters, bracket fashion.
• It has been conjectured that some special sanctity attached to the statue which stood on the bracket, which may still be seen on the western face of this pier.
• Basterga handling it gently polished it awhile with a cloth, then bearing it to the inner end of the room he set it on a bracket beside the hearth.
• The clock is accurately represented, the bracket being a carved figure of Time with expanded wings, as mention by Smith.
• A second piece of silk thread, C, is tied to the center of B and connects with an indicating hand or pointer supported by the bracket D.
• An alarm clock is firmly fastened to a wooden bracket and provided with a small wood or metal drum, A, to which is fastened a cord, B.
• A gas-jet on a bracket in the wall, a few inches higher than her head and a foot distant from it, threw a strong radiance on her face and hair.
• Bracket had some notes and papers of consequence to him, which shared the same fate.
• Bracket it was agreed should go in my stead, because my papers must accompany me as a necessary protection, and my men apprehended danger if they were lost.
• George Bowen, Captain Bracket, Joshua Charleston, S.
• An electric lamp was blazing on the writing-table at the window, and another from a bracket among the books.
• He sat with his legs crossed and his hands folded, and a cup of spiced wine stood by his elbow on a bracket on the wall.
• She pointed calmly at the heavy white curtain pulled to one side and caught on a bracket.
• I had four points to argue with him and I would devote half an hour to each of them by the clock on the bracket above his head.

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