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Bracer (Noun)

Meaning 1

A tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The bartender recommended a shot of whiskey as a bracer to warm us up on the cold winter night.
  • After a long day of work, he poured himself a bracer to take the edge off.
  • The doctor prescribed a small amount of brandy as a bracer to help his patient recover from the illness.
  • She sipped on a bracer of coffee to wake herself up before the early morning meeting.
  • The old sailor relied on a swig of rum as a bracer to keep him going during the long and grueling voyage.

Synonyms

  • Pick-me-up

Hypernyms

  • Restorative

Related Words

  • Brace (verb)

Meaning 2

A protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The archer adjusted her bracer to ensure a smooth release of the arrow from her bowstring.
  • Fencers often wear a bracer on their sword arm to protect against cuts and bruises.
  • The medieval knight's armor included a bracer to shield his wrist from the impact of a blow.
  • To prevent injury, the coach insisted that all students wear a bracer during the fencing lesson.
  • The Olympic archer's bracer was custom-made to fit her wrist perfectly and provide maximum support.

Synonyms

  • Armguard

Hypernyms

  • Protective Cover
  • Protection
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