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brail
Overview of noun brail
The noun brail has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. brail -- (a small net used to draw fish into a boat)
2. brail -- (a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in)
Overview of verb brail
The verb brail has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. brail -- (take in a sail with a brail)
2. brail -- (haul fish aboard with brails)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
=> net
=> trap
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
brail
=> rope
=> line
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
=> object, physical object
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun brail
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
=> net
Sense 2
brail
=> rope
Antonyms of noun brail
Member Holonyms of noun brail
Substance Holonyms of noun brail
Part Holonyms of noun brail
Member Meronyms of noun brail
Substance Meronyms of noun brail
Part Meronyms of noun brail
Meronyms of noun brail
Holonyms of noun brail
Attributes of noun brail
Derived Forms of noun brail
Domain of noun brail
Domain Terms of noun brail
Familiarity of noun brail
brail used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
> net
=> brail
=> fishnet, fishing net
Sense 2
brail
> rope
=> bola
=> brace
=> brail
=> bungee, bungee cord
=> cable
=> cordage
=> guide rope
=> halyard, halliard
=> hangman's rope, hangman's halter, halter, hemp, hempen necktie
=> harpoon line
=> hawser
=> jump rope, skip rope, skipping rope
=> lashing
=> lasso, lariat, riata, reata
=> prolonge
=> small stuff
=> tier
=> tightrope
=> trip line
Meronyms of noun brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
=> net
=> trap
HAS PART: bait, decoy, lure
=> device
=> instrumentality, instrumentation
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Sense 2
brail
=> rope
HAS SUBSTANCE: hemp
HAS SUBSTANCE: jute
HAS SUBSTANCE: sisal, sisal hemp
HAS PART: bight
=> line
HAS PART: bitter end
HAS PART: drip loop
=> artifact, artefact
=> whole, unit
HAS PART: part, portion
HAS PART: section, segment
Holonyms of noun brail
Grep of noun brail
brail
braille
Antonyms of verb brail
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
=> roll up, furl
=> change shape, change form, deform
=> change
Sense 2
brail
=> fish
=> catch, grab, take hold of
=> seize, prehend, clutch
=> take, get hold of
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb brail
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
=> roll up, furl
Sense 2
brail
=> fish
'Cause To' of verb brail
Derived Forms of verb brail
Domain of verb brail
Domain Terms of verb brail
Familiarity of verb brail
brail used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
*> Somebody ----s something
Sense 2
brail
EX: In the summer they like to go out and brail
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb brail
2 senses of brail
Sense 1
brail
> roll up, furl
=> douse
=> reef
=> bolt
=> take in, gather in
=> brail
Sense 2
brail
> fish
=> crab
=> seine
=> scallop, scollop
=> rail
=> brail
=> angle
=> shrimp
=> net fish
=> shark
=> trawl
=> still-fish
=> prawn
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb brail
Sense 1
brail
=> roll up, furl
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Sense 2
brail
=> fish
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Grep of verb brail
brail
braille
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