Objects
Synonyms for bracket
The synonym for bracket recorded in this bank is mount, in the sense "a rigid support fixed to a wall to hold something up". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for bracket
- mountnoun, in the sense "a rigid support fixed to a wall to hold something up"
A single pair, which is what a single sense earns. Words further down the page are near misses and are not synonyms for bracket.
a rigid support fixed to a wall to hold something up
He screwed a metal bracket into the wall to hold the shelf up.
The true synonym
mount
Same sentence, swapped: He screwed a metal mount into the wall to hold the shelf up.
Close but different
Wrong tiles, chosen to be tempting rather than absurd. The reason line above takes the nearest one apart; the rest fail the same sentence for their own reasons.
- latch
- buckle
- clasp
Where bracket turns up in the game
bracket is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 2, Treeline. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play bracket
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so bracket reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Closest first: other objects words at Treeline, then the same tier across the rest of the library.
Why the near miss missed, in the game as well as here
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. bracket carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.