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braille

/bɹeɪl/

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What does braille mean?

noun

  1. A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three or four rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips.

verb

  1. To write in, or convert into, the braille writing system.
  2. (informal) to identify something by touch.
More meanings (4)

adjective

  1. Of, relating to or written in braille.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of braille.

noun

  1. Alternative letter-case form of braille.

proper noun

  1. Louis Braille
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IPA pronunciation

/bɹeɪl/

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