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brad

Pronunciation: [bræd]

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Learn how to use brad in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “hardware”

(noun) A brad is a small, thin nail used in woodworking. It's often used for holding thin pieces of wood together. Think of it like a tiny metal pin that helps keep things secure.

Example

The carpenter used brads to attach the thin wood pieces neatly.

Example

He didn’t use any brads, so the decoration fell off.

Example

Do we have enough brads for the project?

Context: “construction”

(verb) To brad means to fasten something with a brad or to use brads in a project. It's like putting in tiny nails to hold pieces together tightly.

Example

She bradded the panels to make the frame strong.

Example

He didn’t brad the pieces well, so they came apart easily.

Example

How do you brad the wood pieces together?

How to pronounce brad

Pronunciation: [bræd]

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