braize

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/bɹeɪz/

noun

A European marine fish, Pagrus pagrus, allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.

“braizing meat”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

braize1

nounbraize (plural braizes)

plural braizes

  1. A European marine fish, Pagrus pagrus, allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.

    Synonyms: braise, brazier

braize2

nounbraize (plural braizes)

plural braizes

  1. datedDated form of braise (“meat cooked by braising”).
  2. alternativeAlternative spelling of braze (small charcoal for melting ore)

    The fuel was wood, either alone or mixed with peat, or pure peat - as in the north of Lancashire - or mineral coal, but most frequently it was small charcoal, called braise or braize.

    1957, H.R. Schubert, History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, page 216
verbbraize (third-person singular simple present braizes, present participle braizing, simple past and past participle braized)

present singular third person braizes · participle present braizing · participle past braized · past braized

  1. datedDated form of braise.

    braizing meat

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA European marine fish, Pagrus pagrus, allied to the American scup; the becker. The name is sometimes applied to the related species.

Origin

Unknown. Perhaps akin to English barse (“bass, perch”) and English bream.

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APA

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Chicago

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

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