BRAKE — 5 letter word
brake
The word brake has 5 letters: B, R, A, K, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Brake has 3 anagrams: baker, break, kebar. As a noun, it means "a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle".
5 letter word "brake": B R A K E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 12
Letter analysis of brake
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of brake
noun
- a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
- anything that slows or hinders a process "They were not ready to put the brakes on their marriage with a delay to their wedding."
- an area thickly overgrown usually with one kind of plant
- large coarse fern often several feet high Synonyms: bracken, pasture brake
- any of various ferns of the genus Pteris having pinnately compound leaves and including several popular houseplants
verb
- to cause to stop by applying the brakes "You should brake the car before you go into a curve."
- to stop travelling by applying a brake "We had to brake suddenly when a chicken crossed the road."
Anagrams of brake(3)
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