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bracelets

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈbreɪslɪts/


Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
bracelets /ˈbreɪslɪts/ pl n
  1. a slang name for handcuffs
    See handcuff
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
brace•let /ˈbreɪslɪt/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. Jewelryan ornamental band for the wrist or arm or, sometimes, for the ankle.
brace•let•ed, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
brace•let  (brās′lit),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Jewelryan ornamental band or circlet for the wrist or arm or, sometimes, for the ankle.
  2. bracelets, [Slang.]a pair of handcuffs.
  3. Furniturecollar (def. 13).
  • Latin brāchiāle, noun, nominal use of neuter of brāchiālis brachial) + -et -et
  • Middle French; Old French bracel (
  • late Middle English 1400–50
brace′let•ed, adj. 

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