Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Brakes.
How to pronounce brakes:
US
Brakes - as a noun
A braking device consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
brake systemHypernyms (Closely Related)
brakeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Brakes - as a verb
To bruise and crush; to knead
Example: "The farmer's son brakes the flax while mother brakes the bread dough"
To pulverise with a harrow
To operate (a) brake(s).
To be stopped or slowed (as if) by braking.
Example Sentences
"I need to replace the brakes on my car."
"He pressed the brakes suddenly and the car skidded to a halt."
"The brakes failed and the car crashed into a tree."
"You should check the brakes regularly for any signs of wear."
"She stepped on the brakes to avoid hitting the pedestrian."
Word Game Points
Is BRAKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, brakes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BRAKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is BRAKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, brakes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBRAKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is BRAKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, brakes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBRAKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
