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brailling

brailling noun: a form of cheating in the board game Scrabble, where a player drawing tiles from the bag attempts to feel their raised surfaces so as to choose specific letters.

Noun

brailling (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) A form of cheating in the board game Scrabble, where a player drawing tiles from the bag attempts to feel their raised surfaces so as to choose specific letters.

brailling meaning in Tamil

brailling in Tamil

கீழ்ச் சுருக்குக் கயிறு

Origin of brailling

From braille + -ing, an allusion to the system of writing for the blind that is read by touch.

Questions about brailling

What does brailling mean?
Brailling means a form of cheating in the board game Scrabble, where a player drawing tiles from the bag attempts to feel their raised surfaces so as to choose specific letters.
What is brailling in Tamil?
Brailling in Tamil is கீழ்ச் சுருக்குக் கயிறு. See Brailling meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is brailling?
Brailling is a noun.

Words near brailling in the dictionary

  1. brailler
  2. braillers
  3. brailles
  4. braillewriter
  5. braillewriters
  6. brailling
  7. braillist
  8. braillists
  9. brails
  10. Brailsford
  11. Brailsfords

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Adapted from Wiktionary: brailling (page history and authors); brailling (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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