brays
/bɹeɪz/
brays is the plural of bray.
brays is the third-person singular simple present indicative of bray.
Meaning of bray
Noun
bray (plural brays)
- The cry of an animal, now chiefly that of animals related to the ass or donkey, or the camel.
- Synonyms:
- hee-haw
- Any discordant, grating, or harsh sound.
- It seems a very nest—warm and snug, and green—for human life; with the twilight haze of time about it, almost consecrating it from the aching hopes and feverish expectations of the present. Who would think that the bray and roar of multitudinous London sounded but some sixty miles away?1843, [Douglas William Jerrold], “A Gossip at the Reculvers [from The Chronicles of Clovernook]”, in Douglas [William] Jerrold, editor, The Illuminated Magazine, volume I, London: Published for the...
Proper noun capitalized: Brays
Brays
- plural of Bray.
Phrases with brays
Words that rhyme with brays
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- amaze
- appraise
- craze
- fraise
- gaze
- phrase
- mayonnaise
- ablaze
- braise
- chaise
- lase
- liaise
- malaise
- maze
- peise
- baize
- bayes
- bolognese
- braize
- braze
- days
- daze
- emprise
- laze
- overglaze
- praise
- reyse
- ukase
- upraise
- abbes
- abrase
- acraze
- affrays
- arrays
- assays
- bays
- bayze
- blays
- bordelaise
- borrowing days
- cays
- chays
- clays
- conveys
- crays
- crème anglaise
- decays
- delays
Questions about brays
- What is brays the plural of?
- Brays is the plural of bray.
- What part of speech is brays?
- Brays is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce brays?
- Brays is pronounced /bɹeɪz/.
Words near brays in the dictionary
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