Word Meanings - BRAKE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

of Break. Tennyson.

Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of BRAKE)

• Jungle
• Thicket
• brake
• involution
• ravelling
• entanglement
• labyrinth
• wilderness

Related words: (words related to BRAKE)

• LABYRINTHAL
  Pertaining to, or resembling, a labyrinth; intricate; labyrinthian.
• LABYRINTHINE
  Pertaining to, or like, a labyrinth; labyrinthal.
• BRAKE
  of Break. Tennyson.
• LABYRINTHICI
  An order of teleostean fishes, including the Anabas, or climbing perch, and other allied fishes. Note: They have, connected with the gill chamber, a special cavity in which a labyrinthiform membrane is arranged so as to retain water to supply the
• LABYRINTHIC; LABYRINTHICAL
  Like or pertaining to a labyrinth.
• LABYRINTHIFORM
  Having the form of a labyrinth; intricate.
• BRAKEMAN
  A man in charge of a brake or brakes.
• LABYRINTHIAN
  Intricately winding; like a labyrinth; perplexed; labyrinthal.
• INVOLUTION
  The insertion of one or more clauses between the subject and the verb, in a way that involves or complicates the construction. (more info) 1. The act of involving or infolding. 2. The state of being entangled or involved; complication;
• ENTANGLEMENT
  State of being entangled; intricate and confused involution; that which entangles; intricacy; perplexity.
• WILDERNESS
  1. A tract of land, or a region, uncultivated and uninhabited by human beings, whether a forest or a wide, barren plain; a wild; a waste; a desert; a pathless waste of any kind. The wat'ry wilderness yields no supply. Waller. 2. A disorderly or
• JUNGLE
  A dense growth of brushwood, grasses, reeds, vines, etc.; an almost impenetrable thicket of trees, canes, and reedy vegetation, as in India, Africa, Australia, and Brazil. The jungles of India are of bamboos, canes, and other palms, very difficult
• THICKET
  A wood or a collection of trees, shrubs, etc., closely set; as, a ram caught in a thicket. Gen. xxii. 13.
• LABYRINTHODONT
  Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthodonta. -- n.
• LABYRINTH
  The internal ear. See Note under Ear. (more info) 1. An edifice or place full of intricate passageways which render it difficult to find the way from the interior to the entrance; as, the Egyptian and Cretan labyrinths. 2. Any intricate or involved
• LABYRINTHODONTA
  An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent writers they are divided into two or more orders. See Stegocephala.
• LABYRINTHODON
  A genus of very large fossil amphibians, of the Triassic period, having bony plates on the under side of the body. It is the type of the order Labyrinthodonta. Called also Mastodonsaurus.
• LABYRINTHIBRANCH
  Of or pertaining to the Labyrinthici. -- n.
• CANEBRAKE
  A thicket of canes. Ellicott.
• AIR BRAKE
  A railway brake operated by condensed air. Knight.
• GRAVELING; GRAVELLING
  1. The act of covering with gravel. 2. A layer or coating of gravel .
• GRAVELLINESS
  State of being gravelly.
• GRAVELLY
  Abounding with gravel; consisting of gravel; as, a gravelly soil.
• SELF-INVOLUTION
  Involution in one's self; hence, abstraction of thought; reverie.