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/ˈbɹæ.kə.tɹi/

noun

The mounting hardware used to hold one part to another, typically consisting of stamped metal pieces that make up the actual bracket, and any other bolts, nuts, rubber etc. needed to complete the mounting of the part.

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Meanings

nounbracketry (uncountable)
  1. uncountableautomotiveThe mounting hardware used to hold one part to another, typically consisting of stamped metal pieces that make up the actual bracket, and any other bolts, nuts, rubber etc. needed to complete the mounting of the part.

Origin

From bracket + -ry.

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APA

bracketry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bracketry

MLA

“bracketry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bracketry. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bracketry,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bracketry.

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