BRAISES
/ˈbɹeɪzɪz/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of BRAISES
A dish (usually meat) prepared by braising.
"Pot roast is typically a braise, as is osso buco."
A sauce used for braising.
"Braised cabbage is cooked in a braise of sliced bacon, one or two thickly sliced onions, one or two sliced carrots, parsley, thyme, a bay leaf, and stock to nearly cover."
To cook in a small amount of liquid, in a covered pan, somewhere between steaming and boiling.
Pagellus bogaraveo, syn. Pagellus centrodontus (sea bream)
A kind of small charcoal used for roasting ore.
To join two metal pieces, without melting them, using heat and diffusion of a jointing alloy of capillary thickness.
To burn or temper in fire.
Examples of BRAISES in a Sentence
- "Pot roast is typically a braise, as is osso buco."
- "Braised cabbage is cooked in a braise of sliced bacon, one or two thickly sliced onions, one or two sliced carrots, parsley, thyme, a bay leaf, and stock to nearly cover."
Word Details
Is BRAISES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BRAISES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of BRAISES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.
Letter Values for BRAISES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | r | a | i | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BRAISES
100 words from the letters in BRAISES
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How to Use BRAISES in Word Games
BRAISES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since BRAISES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BRAISES to find 100 additional valid words.