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Thesaurus: bracer

That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.

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  1. n. That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage.
  2. n. A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart.
  3. n. A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body.
  4. n. a protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports
  5. n. a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)
  6. 1. That which braces, binds, or makes firm; a band or bandage. 2. A covering to protect the arm of the bowman from the vibration of the string; also, a brassart. Chaucer. 3. A medicine, as an astringent or a tonic, which gives tension or tone to any part of the body. Johnson.
  7. n. a protective covering for the wrist or arm that is used in archery and fencing and other sports n. a tonic or restorative (especially a drink of liquor)