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bravings

/ˈbɹeɪvɪŋz/

bravings is the plural of braving.

Meaning of braving

Noun

braving (plural bravings)

  1. A bravado; a boast.
    • With so proud a strain / Of threats and bravings.1614–1615, Homer, “(please specify the book number)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., Homer’s Odysses. […], London: […] Rich[ard] Field [and William Jaggard], for Nathaniell Butter, published 1615...

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Questions about bravings

What is bravings the plural of?
Bravings is the plural of braving.
How do you pronounce bravings?
Bravings is pronounced /ˈbɹeɪvɪŋz/.

Words near bravings in the dictionary

  1. bravest
  2. bravi
  3. braving
  4. braving out
  5. bravingly
  6. bravings
  7. Bravington
  8. bravish
  9. bravissimo
  10. bravity
  11. bravo

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